Holy Roman Empire
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TREBAME | Chapter 17 – Between War and Peace
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is February, 102 AD. Upon returning to Italy after his defeat at the hands of Batu Khan, Trajan Augustus has mixed feelings about how Hadrian handled the defence of the… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 10 – Coronation: Free and Imperial
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is June, 101 AD. Wenceslaus I, King of Bohemia and Emperor-Elect of Rome, had wracked his brain for months trying to think of a method of taking down William without… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 9 – Henry’s Crusade: Saints and Heathens
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is the middle of May, 101 AD. Over the winter, Trajan has recruited replacements for the casualties of the previous campaign season in addition to forming two new legions and… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 8 – Great Assembly: Seventy and Seven
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is summer, 100 AD. In the aftermath of the Battle of Novaesium, Trajan Augustus spends the rest of the summer and autumn campaigning against various smaller Holy Roman armies attacking… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 7 – Otto’s Crusade: Asciburgium and NovaesiuM
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is summer, 99 AD. It has taken time for the Holy Roman Empire to get its business in order, but things are beginning to settle down. There remain two emperors-elect,… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 4 – Court Day: Princes and Electors
What if The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe? [First] [Prev] [Next] It is March 17th, 98 AD. We are in the Free and Imperial City of Goslar to witness the Hoftag—court day—of the Holy Roman Empire. All the princes who… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 3 – William’s Crusade: Castles and Castles
What if The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe? [First] [Prev] [Next] It is April 7th, 98 AD. William of Holland’s call to arms is answered enthusiastically by princes all up and down the Rhine. From the Hague to Freiburg, men… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 2 – Empire: Princes and the Court Day
What if The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe? [Prev] [Next] It is March 4th, 98 AD. News of the fall of Wiesbaden has travelled throughout the Holy Roman Empire. Word of the Act of God reaches every ear from the… Continue reading
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TREBAME | Chapter 1 – Wiesbaden: Tribune and Tribute
What if The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe? [Next] It is January 29th, 98 AD. Nerva Augustus has died, but news has yet to travel to his adopted son and designated successor, Trajan Caesar, who presides over the province of… Continue reading








