This empire experienced a 19-year interregnum after the reign of Conrad IV.
This empire experienced a 19-year interregnum after the reign of Conrad IV. It allowed one region to levy capital punishment through Vehmic courts, and it claimed its legitimacy through the doctrine of translatio imperii. Though it was not officially dissolved until the abdication of(*) Francis II in 1806, its rule was decentralized by the Peace of Westphalia. For 10 points, name this empire ruled by Otto I, a collection of mostly German states and the nominal successor to an earlier empire centered in Italy.
This empire experienced a 19-year interregnum after the reign of Conrad IV.
{Holy Roman Empire} [prompt on “{HRE}”, prompt on partial answer]