Episode 9: Europe's Strangest Borders: Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire would exist for almost 1000 years. In that time it would encompass vast swaithes of Europe, trigger religious wars and result in a number of important people being thrown out of windows. Yet throughout this it would prove almost impossible for those inside or outside to define. Guest: Jonn Elledge Books: The Compendium of (Not Quite) Everything: All the Facts You Didn't Know You Wanted to Know (2021) Conspiracy: A History of Boll*cks Theories, and How Not to Fall for Them (2022) A History of the World in 47 Borders: The Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps (2024) Jonn's Newsletter: The Newsletter of (Not Quite) Everything Do you like our podcast? Then please leave us a review, it helps us a lot! Host: Gareth Edwards More about Gareth Edwards: https://battleguide.co.uk/untitled-history#host To comment and ask questions, please join our community: https://untitled-history.com/supporters Use our code: Rabbit and get one month free as a Captain, or join as a free member. Support via Paypal: http://battleguide.co.uk/untitled-paypalMerchandise and Shop: https://untitled-history.com/collections/allOur WW1 Podcast: https://listen.not-so-quiet.com/Our WW2 Podcast: https://listen.both-sides-of-the-wire.comBattle Guide YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BattleGuideVT If you want to keep your finger on the pulse of what the team at Battle Guide have been getting up to, why not sign up to our monthly newsletter: https://battleguide.co.uk/newsletter Gareth socials BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/garius.bsky.social Mastodon: https://mastodon.me.uk/@garius Battle Guide Twitter: https://x.com/BattleguideVT General Enquiries: [email protected] Credits: - Host: Gareth Edwards - Editing : Hunter Christensen - Production: Linus Klaßen - Release: Marek Hülkenberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices