The Holy Roman Empire (800–1806) used a gold banner with a black double-headed eagle, representing universal sovereignty over Christendom.
The Holy Roman Empire (800–1806) was a complex political entity in Europe. The imperial eagle represented imperial authority and religious significance. Dissolved during the Napoleonic Wars.
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