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{{Country
{{Country
| country_name = Holy Roman Empire
|country_name=Holy Roman Empire
| continent = Europe
|continent=Europe
| historical_region = Central Europe
|historical_region=Central Europe
| area_sq_km = 1000000
|area_sq_km=1000000
| population = 20000000
|population=20000000
| catholic_population = 15000000
|catholic_population=15000000
| catholic_percentage = 75
|catholic_percentage=75
| catholicism_status = State religion under multiple emperors
|official_languages=Latin, German
| official_languages = Latin, German
|capital_city=Aachen
| capital_city = Aachen
|date_catholicism_introduced=4th century AD
| date_catholicism_introduced = 4th century AD
|catholicism_status=State religion under multiple emperors
| patron_saints = Saint Boniface
|patron_saints=Saint Boniface
| start_year = 800 AD
|start_year=800 AD
| end_year = 1806 AD
|end_year=1806 AD
| predecessor_states = Frankish Empire
|predecessor_states=Frankish Empire
| successor_states = Austrian Empire, Prussia
|successor_states=Austrian Empire, Prussia
|historic=Yes
}}
}}
'''Holy Roman Empire''' was a Central European political entity, spanning approximately 1 million km² at its peak, existing from 800 AD to 1806 AD with an estimated population of 20 million in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Holy Roman Empire |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Holy-Roman-Empire |publisher=Britannica |date=2024-10-15 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Its official languages were [[Latin]] and [[German]], and its economy relied on agriculture, trade, and feudal systems. The [[Catholic Church]], with approximately 15 million adherents (75% of the population), was the state religion under multiple emperors, introduced in the 4th century AD.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Encyclopedia: Holy Roman Empire |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07422a.htm |publisher=New Advent |date=1913-01-01 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Catholicism shaped the Empire’s culture through cathedrals, monasteries, and the legacy of [[Saint Boniface]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholicism in the Holy Roman Empire |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/holy-roman-empire-catholic-church |publisher=Encyclopedia.com |date=2003-01-01 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref>
'''Holy Roman Empire''' was a Central European political entity, spanning approximately 1 million km² at its peak, existing from 800 AD to 1806 AD with an estimated population of 20 million in the 17th century.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Holy Roman Empire |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Holy-Roman-Empire |publisher=Britannica |date=2024-10-15 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Its official languages were [[Latin]] and [[German]], and its economy relied on agriculture, trade, and feudal systems. The [[Catholic Church]], with approximately 15 million adherents (75% of the population), was the state religion under multiple emperors, introduced in the 4th century AD.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholic Encyclopedia: Holy Roman Empire |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07422a.htm |publisher=New Advent |date=1913-01-01 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref> Catholicism shaped the Empire’s culture through cathedrals, monasteries, and the legacy of [[Saint Boniface]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Catholicism in the Holy Roman Empire |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/holy-roman-empire-catholic-church |publisher=Encyclopedia.com |date=2003-01-01 |access-date=2025-05-20}}</ref>