Which of the following provides effective reasoning that explains why the title of Holy Roman Empire was largely a symbolic source of authority?(1 point)

Responses

It was given by the Byzantine ruler and he had very little power.
It was given by the Byzantine ruler and he had very little power.

It was created in 400 CE and had very little power when Charlemagne inherited it.
It was created in 400 CE and had very little power when Charlemagne inherited it.

It did not have its own military and was extremely fragmented.
It did not have its own military and was extremely fragmented.

It was closely aligned with the Eastern Orthodox Church.

The correct response that provides effective reasoning for why the title of Holy Roman Empire was largely a symbolic source of authority is:

It did not have its own military and was extremely fragmented.