Documentary: The Holiest Of The Holy Roman Emperors

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Attribution:
Creator: Empire-Builders
Title: The Holiest Of The Holy Roman Emperors
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6Fvv8ya_JQ
Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode

From the Creator:

Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
3:47 - Chapter I: Otto the Great, the second Charlemagne
40:12 - Chapter II: The Ottonians, following in the footsteps of greatness
1:23:35 - Chapter III: Canossa and the Salian command-monarchy
2:06:56 - Conclusion

Sources & further reading:
Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire (Peter H. Wilson)
The Medieval Empire in Central Europe: Dynastic Continuity in the Post-Carolingian Frankish Realm, 900–1300 (Herbert Schutz)
Weinfurter, Stefan (1999) [1992]. The Salian Century: Main Currents in an Age of Transition. Translated by Kaiser, Denise A.
Wolfram, Herwig (2006) [2000]. Conrad II, 990–1039: Emperor of Three Kingdoms. Translated by Bowlus, Barbara M.
I. S. Robinson, Henry IV of Germany, 1056–1106 (Cambridge, 1999)
Encyclopedia Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/place/Germ...
Wipo of Burgundy: Gesta Chuonradi II imperatoris
The Annals of Lampert of Hersfeld
Account by Hermann of Reichenau
Account by Bishop Erlund of Wurzburg
Otto III (Gerd Althoff)
Death and Life in the Tenth Century (Eleanor Duckett)
Warfare in Medieval Europe c.400-c.1453 (Bernard S. Bachrach, David S. Bachrach)
Warfare in Tenth-Century Germany (David S. Bachrach)
Germany in the Early Middle Ages 800-1056 (Timothy Reuter)
"Kaiserin Theophano: The political, economic and cultural deeds of a Byzantine princess who became empress of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation" (Emmanouel Economou)
The Complete Works of Liudprand of Cremona (translated by Paolo Squatriti)
Hrotsvit of Gandersheim: Contexts, Identities, Affinities, and Performances (Brown, McMillin, Wilson)
A 10th-century Monk in the Caliph's Court (Nancy Marie Brown)
The Abacus and the Cross (Nancy Marie Brown)
Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries (Eltjo Buringh & Jan Luiten Van Zanden)
The Age of Faith: A History of Medieval Civilization-Christian, Islamic, and Judaic-From Constantine to Dante: A.D. 325-1300, The Story of Civilization, 4 (Will Durant)
The Wandering Scholars (Helen Waddell)
The Costs of Fortress Construction in Tenth-Century Germany: The Case of Hildagsburg
Medieval Germany, 500–1300: A Political Interpretation (Benjamin Arnold)
Early Medieval Europe 300-1000 (Roger Collins)
The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes and Imperial Pretenders (Peter Heather)
The Civilization of the Middle Ages (Norman Cantor)
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