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Events relating to the holy roman empire
The division by Charles V of his territories means that there are now two Habsburg empires, Austrian and Spanish
The Hungarian diet grants the Habsburg dynasty in Austria a hereditary right to the crown of St Stephen
Joseph II passes an Edict of Toleration, for the first time allowing Protestant worship in Habsburg territories
Francis II formally brings to an end the 1000-year-old Holy Roman Empire, to keep it from the clutches of Napoleon
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