Picture No | 10192402 |
Date | 1077 |
Description | HEINRICH IV AT CANOSSA |
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Emperor Heinrich IV spends 3 days and nights in Frost and Snow to avoid excommunication by pope Gregorius VII, the low point of the empire's long feud with the papacy.
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Source | Engraving by an unnamed artist in Fox's Primitive Martyrs |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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