>Never fought a single war as oneCrazy when you think about it
>>18512614Because German endgame is eternal PEACE !Fuhrer Adolf Hitler always said about it in every public speech. Revise it, strudy and get back to me.
How do you bros *feel* about the realization that without the Carolingian era and the Italian Renaissance that we would likely be illiterate subsistence farmers squabbling over patches of dirt instead of highly literate landless debt cattle with an artificially constructed subsistence lifestyle? Lately (last 10 years of my life) I've been thinking about it and I don't care for it. The grug world of old with big iron swords would have suited me slightly better.
>>18512614https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco-German_war_of_978%E2%80%93980
>>18512614When you think about it, neither did the original
>>18512614They were pretty unified till reformation
>>18512614What a bunch of fucking losers. Whored off their sons and daughters to keep the peace.Ended up more in bread than flour.
>>18512614thats why it was never an empireCathlarps be coping
>>18512614>>18512644They fought tons of rebellions though like the multiple Bohemian uprisings of protestants and the Dutch w Maurice Nassau. HRE was sort of proto-Nazi in a way.>occupies most of europe under the guise of liberating them but can't even put down frequent resistance movements
>>18512614This is verifiably false when you note its wars with France or the Ottomans. They were largely successful at it as well, with the French largely contained until the Revolution and Ottomans beaten down south of the Danube.