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Tag: Bianello

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039 – A sticky end and the humiliation of Canossa

We see how Godfrey the Hunchback of Lorain, husband of the countess Matilda of Canossa meets a rather nasty “end” and how the investiture controversy reaches a high point and slides towards war.

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December 19, 2018November 1, 2021Bianello, Canossa, Carpineti, Florence, Godfrey the hunchback, Gregory VII, Henry IV, Lucca, Mantua, Matilda of Canossa, Rome, Rudolf of SwabiaLeave a comment

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