The Ensisheim Meteor VERTICAL - One Minute History

The Ensisheim Meteor VERTICAL - One Minute History

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11th Grade - University

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The transcript describes a meteorite event over Vienna, known as the Thunderstone, which was used by German satirist Sebastian Brandt for propaganda, claiming it was a divine omen for Maximilian of Austria's victory over France and Turkey. Maximilian's success led to his proclamation as Holy Roman Emperor. The meteorite incident inadvertently inspired the Habsburg expansion across Europe, including the establishment of their dynasty in Spain.

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