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 | relig. pratiquant {adj} | observant [practising, obedient] [ Jew, Roman Catholic etc. ] |  |
Nouns |
 | hist. mil. mus. buccin {m} [trompette] | buccina [also: bucina, buccin or bucine] [brass instrument used in Roman Army] |  |
 | hist. calendes {m} | calends [first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar] |  |
 | hist. mil. centurie {f} | century [unit of the Roman army] |  |
 | hist. pol. gibelins {m.pl} | Ghibellines [faction supporting the Holy Roman Emperor in 12C and 13C in the Italian city-states of Central and Northern Italy] |  |
 | myth. Parques {f.pl} | Parcae [also: the Fates] [female personifications of destiny who directed the lives (and deaths) of humans and gods in Roman mythology] |  |
 | dr. hist. Miroir {m} des Saxons | Sachsenspiegel [the most important law book of the Holy Roman Empire, originating around 1220 as a record of existing customary law] |  |
 | hist. saturnales {f.pl} | Saturnalia [ancient Roman festival] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. Empire {m} byzantin [330 - 1453] [aussi : Empire romain d'Orient] | Byzantine Empire [330 - 1453] [also: Eastern Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. pol. François {m} II [1768-1835] [empereur des Romains 1792-1806, François I d'Autriche 1804-1835 ] | Francis II [1768-1835] [the last Holy Roman Emperor 1792-1806 and, as Francis I, the first Emperor of Austria 1804-1835] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} des Gaules [58 - 50 av. J.-C.] | Gallic Wars {pl} [58–50 BC] [waged by the Roman general Julius Caesar against the peoples of Gaul] |  |
 | hist. pol. diète {f} impériale | Imperial Diet [Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. pol. Couronne {f} de fer | Iron Crown [reliquary and one of the oldest royal insignia of Christendom. A relic from the Kingdom of the Lombards, used for the coronation of the Holy Roman Emperors as Kings of Italy] |  |
 | hist. Maximilien {m} d'Autriche [1459-1519] [Maximilien Ier] | Maximilian I [1459-1519] [Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death. He married Mary of Burgundy, expanding his influence. However, he lost the original family lands in Switzerland] |  |
 | hist. pol. Pragmatique Sanction {f} [1549] | Pragmatic Sanction [edict issued by Charles, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1549 reorganising the Seventeen Provinces of the present-day Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg into one indivisible territory] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. guerres {f.pl} puniques [264 - 146 av. J.-C.] [aussi : guerres romano-carthaginoises] | Punic Wars [264 – 146 BC] [between the Roman Republic and Carthage] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} de Pyrrhus [280 - 275 av. J.-C.] | Pyrrhic War [280–275 BC] [between the Roman Republic and Pyrrhus, the king of Epiru] |  |
 | arts hist. pol. colonne {f} Trajane | Trajan's Column [Roman triumphal column in Rome, Italy] |  |
 | hist. relig. grand schisme {m} d'Occident | Western Schism [split in Roman Catholic Church between 1378 and 1417] |  |
3 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} d'Abrittus [251] [aussi : bataille du forum Terebronii] | Battle of Abritus [251] [also: Battle of Forum Terebronii] [heavy defeat of Roman army by federation of Goths and Scyths] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} d'Andrinople [378] [aussi : bataille d'Adrianople ; aujourd'hui Edirne en Turquie européenne] | Battle of Adrianople [378] [also: Battle of Hadrianopolis] [overwhelming victory of the Goths over the Eastern Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Bénévent [275 av. J.-C.] [aussi : bataille de Beneventum] | Battle of Beneventum [275 BC] [victory of Roman Republic over Pyrrhus] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Bibracte [58 av. J.-C.] | Battle of Bibracte [58 BC] [Roman army defeated the Helvetii] |  |
 | hist. mil. Bataille {f} de Bouvines [1214] | Battle of Bouvines [the concluding battle of the Anglo-French War of 1213–1214.A French army under King Philip Augustus defeated an Allied army under Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Cannes [216 av. J.-C.] | Battle of Cannae [216 BC] [Hannibal's Carthaginian army heavily defeated the Roman army] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Göllheim [1298] | Battle of Göllheim [1298] [victory confirming Albert I of Habsburg as King of the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Lützen [1632] | Battle of Lützen [1632] [Allied army (Sweden, Saxony & Hesse-Kassel) defeated Holy Roman & Catholic League army] |  |
 | hist. mil. relig. bataille {f} de Muhlberg [1547] | Battle of Mühlberg [1547] [Holy Roman Empire defeated the Lutheran Schmalkaldic League] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Naissus [268] | Battle of Naissus [268] [Roman army defeated Gothic coalition army] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} d'Oldendorf [1633] | Battle of Oldendorf [1633] [victory of Swedish Army and allies over Holy Roman army] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Rheinfelden [1638] | Battle of Rheinfelden [1638] [French-Weimaran victory over a joint Bavarian and Holy Roman Empire army] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Samarra [363] | Battle of Samarra [363] [Sasanian Empire defeated Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Vienne [1683] | Battle of Vienna [1683] [the Holy Roman Empire defeated the Ottoman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {m} de Zama [202 av. J.-C.] | Battle of Zama [202 BC] [Roman army heavily defeated Hannibal's Carthaginian army, ending the 2nd Punic War] |  |
 | hist. pol. congrès {m} d'Arras [1435] | Congress of Arras [in 1435, 1st international peace conference between France, England & Burgundy and observers from Aragon, Bohemia, Brittany, Castile, Denmark, Holy Roman Empire, and many more.] |  |
 | géogr. hist. comté {m} de Hainaut [ou Hainau] | County of Hainaut [or Hainault] [territorial lordship in the medieval Holy Roman Empire, straddling today's border of Belgium and France; main towns Mons (BG) and Valenciennes (FR)] |  |
 | géogr. hist. comté {m} de Hollande | County of Holland [originally a State of the Holy Roman Empire and from 1433 part of the Burgundian Netherlands] |  |
 | géogr. hist. comté {m} de Zélande | County of Zeeland [county of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries, covering an area in the Scheldt and Meuse delta (roughly today's Dutch province of Zeeland)] |  |
 | géogr. hist. duché {m} de Brabant | Duchy of Brabant [a State of the Holy Roman Empire established in 1183. Most of the duchy's former territories, are in today's Belgium except for the Dutch province of North Brabant] |  |
 | géogr. hist. pol. duché {m} de Carinthie | Duchy of Carinthia [a State of the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 1806] |  |
 | géogr. hist. pol. duché {m} de Carniole [1363-1918] | Duchy of Carniola [1363-1918] [an imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire, later a hereditary land of the Habsburg Monarchy] |  |
 | géogr. hist. pol. duché {m} de Clèves [1417-1815] | Duchy of Cleves [1417-1815] [a State of the Holy Roman Empire, situated in the northern Rhineland, today part in Germany and part in the Netherlands] |  |
 | géogr. hist. duché {m} de Limbourg | Duchy of Limburg [an imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire, mostly today's Liège Province of Belgium] |  |
 | géogr. hist. pol. électorat {m} de Cologne | Electorate of Cologne [ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | géogr. hist. pol. électorat {m} de Mayence | Electorate of Mainz [ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | géogr. hist. pol. électorat {m} de Trèves | Electorate of Trier [ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. chute {f} de Constantinople [1453] [Aussi : prise de Constantinople] | Fall of Constantinople [in 1453, the Ottoman Empire captured the capital of the Byzantine Empire, marking its end, and effectively the end of the Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. pol. maison {f} de Croÿ | House of Croÿ [a family of European mediatised nobility, elevated to the rank of Princes of the Holy Roman Empire in 1594] |  |
 | hist. pol. relig. paix {f} d'Augsbourg [1555] | Peace of Augsburg [1555] [made the legal division of Christianity (Lutheranism or Roman Catholicism) permanent within the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. pol. relig. paix {f} de Passau [1552] | Peace of Passau [1552] [Holy Roman Emperor guaranteed Lutheran religious freedoms] |  |
 | hist. pol. paix {f} de Westphalie [1648] [aussi : traités de Westphalie] | Peace of Westphalia [1648] [2 treaties which ended the 30 Years' War and the 80 Years' War and brought peace to the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. siège {m} d'Alésia [52 av. J.-C.] | siege of Alesia [52 BC] [also: battle of Alesia] [Roman victory over confederation of Gallic tribes, completing the conquest of Gaul] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. siège {m} de Carthage [149-146 av. J.-C.] | siege of Carthage [149 - 146 BC] [Roman victory and destruction of Carthage] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. siège {m} de Metz [1552 - 1553] | siege of Metz [1552 - 1553] [France successfully resisted the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | arch. géogr. hist. tour {f} d'Hercule | Tower of Hercules [oldest extant lighthouse known, with an ancient Roman origin, on a peninsula near A Coruña, Galicia, Spain] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. guerres {f.pl} daciques de Trajan [101-102 et 105-106] | Trajan's Dacian Wars [101-102 and 105-106] [between the Roman Empire and Dacia] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Lunéville [1801] | Treaty of Lunéville [signed in 1801 by the French Republic and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, following the Battle of Marengo] |  |
 | hist. pol. traité {m} de Madrid [1526] | Treaty of Madrid [signed in 1526 by King Francis I of France and Charles, Holy Roman Emperor. Francis renounced all his claims in Italy, Flanders, and Artois, and surrendered Burgundy to Charles] |  |
 | hist. pol. traité {m} de Münster d'octobre 1648 | Treaty of Münster [October 1648] [between the Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Emperor] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Senlis [1493] | Treaty of Senlis [1493] [48 articles including peace between France and Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. pol. relig. traité {m} de Vienne [1606] [aussi : paix de Vienne] | Treaty of Vienna [1606] [Holy Roman Emperor granted religious freedoms to the Hungarians] [also: Peace of Vienna] |  |
4 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} du lac Trasimène [217 av. J.-C.] | Battle of Lake Trasimene [217 BC] [Hannibal's Carthaginian army heavily defeated the Roman army] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {m} du Métaure [207 av. J.-C.] | Battle of the Metaurus [207 BC] [Roman army routed the Carthaginian army, confirming Roman supremacy over Italy] |  |
 | hist. pol. Bulle {f} d'or (de 1356) [aussi : bulle d'or de Nuremberg ou bulle d'or de Metz] | Golden Bull of 1356 [a decree which fixed, for a period of more than four hundred years, important aspects of the constitutional structure of the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. pol. relig. principauté {f} archiépiscopale de Salzbourg [1328-1803] [aussi : archevêché de Salzbourg] | Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg [1328-1803] [an ecclesiastical principality and state of the Holy Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. seconde bataille {f} de Nördlingen [1645] [aussi : bataille d'Alerheim] | second Battle of Nördlingen [1645] [France and its Protestant German allies defeated the forces of the Holy Roman Empire and its Bavarian ally] [also: Battle of Allerheim] |  |
5+ Words: Nouns |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} des champs Catalauniques [451] [aussi: bataille de Campus Mauriacus] | Battle of the Catalaunian Plains [451] [Western Roman Empire defeated the Hunnic Empire] [also: Battle of the Campus Mauriacus] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} du pont Milvius [312] | Battle of the Milvian Bridge [312] [Roman Emperor Constantine I defeated Roman Emperor Maxentius] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} (de la forêt) de Teutobourg [9] | Battle of the Teutoburg Forest [9] [Germanic tribes defeated the Roman Empire] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} de la Première Coalition [1792-1797] | War of the First Coalition [1792-1797] [conflicts between France and several European powers (Britain, Holy Roman Empire, Habsburg Monarchy, Spain, Naples, Sardinia, etc)] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} de la Deuxième Coalition [1798-1802] | War of the Second Coalition [1798-1802] [conflicts between France, supported by Spain, and several European powers (Britain, Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Ottoman Empire, Russia & Tuscany)] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. guerre {f} de la Troisième Coalition [1803-1806] | War of the Third Coalition [1803-1806] [conflicts between France, supported by Spain and Bavaria, and several European powers (Britain, Holy Roman Empire, Russia, Naples, Tuscany & Sweden)] |  |