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    Via Imperii (Imperial Road) was one of the most important of a class of roads known collectively as imperial roads (German: Reichsstraßen) of the Holy...
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    The Via Regia (Royal Highway) is a European Cultural Route following the route of the historic road of the Middle Ages. There were many such viae regiae...
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    imperial roads were the north-south Via Imperii and the east-west Via Regia meeting at Leipzig, as well as the Via Carolina from the Imperial city of Nuremberg...
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    trade city since at least the time of the Holy Roman Empire. Via Regia and the Via Imperii, two important medieval trade routes, intersected here, marking...
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    on to Chemnitz and Zwickau, in order to join the Via Imperii coming from Leipzig, before continuing via Plauen, Hof and Bayreuth to Nuremberg. The signage...
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    the staple right on the two important trade routes, one was known as Via Imperii, and the other trade route reached from Bruges to Novgorod. In 1307 the...
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    of Europe, and the easiest route across the Alps. It was part of the Via Imperii, a medieval imperial road under special protection of the king. The revenues...
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    vested the citizens of Leipzig, located at the crossways of the Via Regia and Via Imperii trade routes, with town privileges and founded the St. Nicholas...
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    in everyday life. Some major European "highways", such as the Via Regia and Via Imperii, offered protection to travelers in exchange for paying the royal...
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    During the High Middle Ages, Brenner Pass was a part of the important Via Imperii, an imperial road linking the Kingdom of Germany north of the Alps with...
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    location at the intersection of two important trade routes - Via Regia and Via Imperii - for long-distance trade and to the imperial trade fair privilege...
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    Emperor Lothair, possibly acquired the castle of Süpplingenburg about 1060 via his marriage with Hedwig, a daughter of the Bavarian count Frederick of Formbach...
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  • by law to take the route of a prescribed tollway (such as the Via Regia or the Via Imperii) which was controlled by the city with staple right. That affected...
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    located on a somewhat protected, and very important trade route; the Via Imperii. This route led from Italy to the Baltic Sea and Hof was well situated...
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    linking the Mediterranean to Northern Europe, similar to the mediaeval Via Imperii. The Road also prompted the Spanish to strengthen their diplomatic contacts...
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    Sunken lane Toll road Toll roads in Great Britain. Trade routes. Via Imperii. Germany. Via Maris: linking Egypt with the northern empires of Syria, Anatolia...
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    market privileges. The city is located at the crossways of the Via Regia and Via Imperii trade routes. c. August – Battle of Crogen: Owain Gwynedd (Owain...
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  • Thumbnail for Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor
    This practice effectively promoted a clerical office, that was attainable via a hereditary selection process. Henry's indicative bishop investiture with...
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    Isar-Loisachtal valleys all the way to Augsburg. The road continued under the name Via Imperii as an imperial road and trade route until the 19th century. Signs of...
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    reflection of the importance of the four main gates on the Via Regia and the Via Imperii for Leipzig as a trading and trade fair city. Initially in the...
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    OCCVPATE SIMILIOREM QVAM DIVISE PATEFACTIS DIMENSIS Q: VIIS PRO MAIESTATE IMPERII ORNAVIT (Julius II p.o.m. who extended the power of the Holy Roman Church...
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    was mainly settled by Slavs. The town's location on the imperial road 'Via Imperii' between Halle and Cheb in Bohemia gave Altenburg economic importance...
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    lasting sovereignty. The imperial road Via Imperii was mainly a trade route and an extension of the ancient Roman Via Raetia through Cölln and Alt-Berlin...
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    corresponds to a long portion of the Via Imperii of the Holy Roman Empire which continued all the way to Venice via the Brenner Pass. In Berlin B2 forms...
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  • crossroads of two major trade routes in central Europe, the Via Regia and the Via Imperii which intersected at Leipzig, which made the region economically...
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  • market privileges. The city is located at the crossways of the Via Regia and Via Imperii trade routes. c. August – Battle of Crogen: Owain Gwynedd (Owain...
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    Italy the E45 corresponds with the route of the old imperial road, the Via Imperii, though the Autobahns are newer roads. The E45 follows: Inn Valley Autobahn...
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    settlement Lipsk was further north, at the intersection of the Via Regia and the Via Imperii, in the area of what is now Richard-Wagner-Platz. After Leipzig...
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    long-distance trade route Via Imperii ran through it, crossing with the Via Regia at the northern end. When the Via Imperii was moved to Reichsstrasse...
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    Connewitzer Chaussee. It used to be part of the medieval trade route Via Imperii. From 1872 onwards, the Leipzig horse-drawn tram ran along it to Connewitz...
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