0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who met the pope at Canossa to beg for forgiveness?
Henry IV spoke with the pope in Canossa to beg for forgiveness.
What was the importance of Canossa?
famous as the site where Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV did penance in 1077, standing three days bare-headed in the snow, in order to reverse his excommunication by Pope Gregory VII. The Walk to Canossa is sometimes used as a symbol of the changing relationship between the medieval Church and State.
Who was the Pope who banned lay investiture?
Emperor Henry IV called a meeting with the bishops and with their approval he sent Pope Gregory VII a letter ordering him to step down. Gregory sent a letter back excommunicating Henry IV. Henry asked for forgiveness to no avail. In January 1077, Henry went to Canossa where Gregory was visiting still trying to get forgiveness. After making Henry wait three days out in the snow, Pope Gregory finally ended his excommunication.
Henry the IV?
Henry IV King of England 1399 to 1413 Or Henry IV King of France 1589 to 1610
When did King Henry IV become king?
King Henry IV of England became king on 30 September 1399.
What did Samuel de Champlain have to do with King Henry IV?
King Henry IV rewarded him with a pension!
Who was the next king after King Richard II?
Henry VII was king after Richard III after defeating him in the Battle of Bosworth Field.
When was King Henry IV born?
King Henry IV of England was born on 15th April 1367.
Who was a protestant prince who became a catholic king in France?
Henry the fourth
Which of the events were power struggles between the church and rulers during medieval times?
1075-Lay investiture banned; 1077-Henry IV's journey to Canossa; 1122-The Concordat at Worms compromise on lay investiture; 1176-Battle of Legnano. All were power struggles because the duties and privileges of Church and state were changing during this time.
What is King Henry IV of England's birthday?
King Henry IV of England was born on April 3, 1367.
When was King Henry IV of France born?
King Henry IV of France was born on December 13, 1553.
