Monarchia romani imperii
work by Goldast
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Monarchia romani imperii was a compilation of documents on German medieval history compiled by Melchior Goldast. This collection served as an important precursor to the Monumenta Germaniae Historica, a more extensive series of sources on German history from approximately 500 to 1500 CE. The Monumenta Germaniae Historica was initiated in the early 19th century due to rising nationalistic sentiments in Germany and significantly influenced similar historical endeavors in other European countries.1
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