Difference between revisions of "Canossa"
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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_70250" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_70250" /> == | ||
<p> A town NW. of Bologna, in the courtyard of the castle of which the [[Emperor]] [[Henry]] IV. stood three days in the cold, in | <p> A town NW. of Bologna, in the courtyard of the castle of which the [[Emperor]] [[Henry]] IV. stood three days in the cold, in January 1077, bareheaded and barefooted, waiting for [[Pope]] [[Gregory]] VII. to remove from him the sentence of excommunication. </p> | ||
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