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    Come to think of it, where's the Holy Roman Empire? And that of Charlemagne?

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    "The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire."
    -Voltaire


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    Quote Originally Posted by Conradus
    Come to think of it, where's the Holy Roman Empire? And that of Charlemagne?
    To have a empire, you need 3 things: one or more Laws, an Army and the possibility to raise Taxes, The Holy Roman Empire had non of those 3

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