Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy

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Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy were a series of medieval and early modern military expeditions by German emperors seeking to assert imperial authority and influence over the Italian peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event series ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
hasCause assertion of imperial authority in Italy ⓘ
conflict with the papacy over investiture and sovereignty ⓘ
control of the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
control of trade routes and wealthy Italian cities ⓘ
hasChronologicalContext Early modern period ⓘ
High Middle Ages ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ
hasEffect devastation of parts of northern and central Italy ⓘ
entanglement of the empire in Italian factional politics ⓘ
prolonged political fragmentation of Italy ⓘ
rise of Guelph and Ghibelline factions ⓘ
shifts in balance of power between emperor and pope ⓘ
strengthening of Italian city-state autonomy ⓘ
hasEndTime 18th century ⓘ
hasLocation Italian Peninsula ⓘ
Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
Lombardy ⓘ
Northern Italy ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
Tuscany ⓘ
hasMainParticipants German kings and emperors ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Italian city-states ⓘ
Kingdom of Italy (medieval) ⓘ
papacy ⓘ
hasNotableCommander Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Frederick I Barbarossa ⓘ
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
hasObjective control over the papacy or influence on papal elections ⓘ
dynastic control of Italian crowns such as Naples and Sicily ⓘ
enforcement of imperial rights in the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
securing imperial coronation in Rome ⓘ
subjugation of rebellious Italian communes ⓘ
hasRelatedConflict Battle of Legnano ⓘ
Charles IV’s Italian journey ⓘ
Charles V’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
Concordat of Worms ⓘ
Frederick I Barbarossa’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
Frederick II’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
Henry III’s Italian expeditions ⓘ
Henry II’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
Henry IV’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
Henry VII’s Italian expedition ⓘ
Investiture Controversy ⓘ
Italian Wars ⓘ
Lombard League wars ⓘ
Louis IV’s Italian expedition ⓘ
Maximilian I’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
Napoleonic campaigns in Italy ⓘ
Ottonian campaigns in Italy ⓘ
Sack of Rome (1527) ⓘ
Thirty Years’ War Italian operations ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession Italian campaigns ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession Italian campaigns ⓘ
Wars between Guelphs and Ghibellines ⓘ
hasStartTime 10th century ⓘ
opposedBy Kingdom of France ⓘ
Lombard League ⓘ
Republic of Florence ⓘ
Republic of Venice ⓘ
Spanish Monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Spanish monarchy

papal states ⓘ
linked to: Papal States
partOf history of Italy ⓘ
history of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ

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Invasions of Italy → hasPart → Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy ⓘ
Conrad the Red → participantIn → Italian campaigns of Otto I ⓘ
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Italian campaign of 951 → partOf → Ottonian expansion into Italy ⓘ
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Italian campaign of 951 → result → Otto I gains influence over the Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
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Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy → hasRelatedConflict → Henry II’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
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Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy → hasRelatedConflict → Henry III’s Italian expeditions ⓘ
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Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy → hasRelatedConflict → Henry IV’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
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Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy → hasRelatedConflict → Frederick II’s Italian campaigns ⓘ
linked to: Holy Roman Empire campaigns in Italy