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unusual facts about Emperor Henry IV



Antipope Adalbert

Encouraged by the Emperor Henry IV, the followers of the late Antipope Clement III, who had elected Theodoric, gathered in the Basilica of SS.

Dennis Gastmann

In 2011, he walked from Hamburg to Canossa, Italy, following in the historical footsteps of Emperor Henry IV.

Guido da Velate

The peace they brokered was broken incessantly until 1067, when Guido gave up his see and recommended the subdeacon Gotofredo da Castiglione to the Emperor Henry IV (for a price).


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Hezel of Hildesheim

Emperor Henry IV granted forest rights (Forstbann) at Coppenbrügge to Bishop Hezel of Hildesheim in 1062.