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The ruins of the Castle of Canossa.

The Castle of Canossa is a castle in Canossa, province of Reggio Emilia, northern Italy, especially known for being the location of the Road to Canossa, the meeting of Emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy (1077).

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Canossa Castle

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Castle of Canossa is a castle in Canossa, province of Reggio Emilia, northern Italy, especially known for being the location of the Road to Canossa,...

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Road to Canossa

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Road to Canossa or Humiliation of Canossa (Italian: L'umiliazione di Canossa), or, sometimes, the Walk to Canossa (German: Gang nach Canossa/Kanossa)...

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Canossa

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Canossa (Reggiano: Canòsa) is a comune and castle town in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It is where Holy Roman Emperor...

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Matilda of Tuscany

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Matilde di Canossa [maˈtilde di kaˈnɔssa], Latin: Matilda, Mathilda; c. 1046 – 24 July 1115 or Matilda of Canossa after her ancestral castle of Canossa), also...

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House of Canossa

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The House of Canossa was an Italian noble family from Lucca holding the castle of Canossa, from the early tenth to the early twelfth century. Sigifred...

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Berengar II of Italy

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her imprisoned at Garda Castle, allegedly mistreated by Berengar's wife Willa. With the help of Count Adalbert Atto of Canossa she managed to flee and...

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Province of Reggio Emilia

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province is home to the historical Canossa Castle, property of the countess Matilde; it is where the Walk to Canossa of Henry IV occurred. Representatives...

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Holy Roman Empire

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almost no political support and was forced to make the famous Walk to Canossa in 1077, by which he achieved a lifting of the excommunication at the price...

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List of castles in Italy

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Castle, Cotignola Monte Battaglia, Casola Valsenio Rocca Estense, Lugo Rocca Brancaleone, Ravenna Province of Reggio Emilia Canossa Castle, Canossa Castello...

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958

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control of the dukes of Bavaria, and lay siege to Count Adalbert Atto at Canossa Castle (northern Italy). Berengar sends a Lombard expeditionary force under...

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Timeline of German history

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January Walk to Canossa: After fasting outdoors in a blizzard for three days, Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV was allowed to enter Canossa Castle and receive...

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History of Christianity

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buttresses that impacted building techniques and the construction of medieval castles. This Renaissance also included revival of the scientific study of natural...

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Adelaide of Italy

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taken to a "certain impregnable fortress," likely the fortified town of Canossa Castle near Reggio. She was able to send an emissary to the East Frankish king...

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Adalbert Atto of Canossa

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prominence rapidly by sheltering Adelaide of Italy in his castle at Canossa after she fled from the castle of Garda (951), where Berengar II of Italy had imprisoned...

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Valentini

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given name Valentini, an aristocratic family, at one time owners of Canossa Castle Valentino (surname), pluralized as Valentini Valentino Urbani (1690–1722)...

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950s

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refuses and Berengar has her imprisoned at Garda Castle. With the help of Count Adalbert Atto of Canossa Adelaide manages to escape. Fall – King Otto I...

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Donizo

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(‘'On the princes of Canossa’'), concentrates on the ancestors of Matilda of Tuscany, and their possession of the castle of Canossa; the second book focuses...

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Terre Matildiche

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group of territories that was ruled by the countess Matilda of Tuscany. Canossa (cultural capital) Reggio Emilia Province of Parma Province of Modena Province...

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Bad Harzburg

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will not go to Canossa" ("Nach Canossa gehen wir nicht"). The Burgberg Cable Car has linked town and hilltop since 1929. Bündheim Castle (Bündheimer Schloss)...

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Hambach Castle

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proof that it was founded as an Imperial Castle (Reichsburg) or that Emperor Henry IV had started his Walk to Canossa there in 1076. The only thing certain...

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