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	Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry was the eldest son of the Emperor Henry III, by his second wife Agnes de Poitou, and was probably born at the royal palace at Goslar.
		Henry jeopardized both when, in 1075, his insistence on the right of a secular ruler to invest, i.e., to place in office, members of the clergy, especially bishops, began the conflict known as the Investiture Controversy.
		In 1055 Henry was betrothed to Bertha of Maurienne, daughter of Count Otto of Savoy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_IV,_Holy_Roman_Emperor (600 words)

	Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor
		Henry III (1017-1056) was a member of the Salian (sometimes Franconian[?]) dynasty of Holy Roman Emperors.
		Henry was re-married in 1043 to Agnes de Poitou, daughter of duke of Aquitaine.
		Henry's reign as emperor was marked by his attempts to reform the Church, but also by his use of lay investiture[?] to further his religious and political goals.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/em/Emperor_Henry_III.html (267 words)

	Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Henry III (October 29, 1017 – October 5, 1056), called the Black, was a member of the Salian (sometimes Franconian) dynasty of Holy Roman Emperors.
		Henry was re-married in 1043 to Agnes de Poitou, daughter of duke William V of Aquitaine.
		Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1017 births, 1056 deaths, Holy Roman emperors, German Kings, Kings of Burgundy, Dukes of Bavaria, Dukes of Swabia and Salian Dynasty.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Emperor_Henry_III (328 words)

	AllRefer.com - Henry III, Holy Roman emperor and German king (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Henry III 1017–56, Holy Roman emperor (1046–56) and German king (1039–56), son and successor of Conrad II.
		On the death of Duke Gozilo of Lorraine (1044), Henry divided the duchy between the duke's two sons.
		The four German popes named by Henry (including Leo IX) renewed the strength of the papacy, which was to prove the nemesis of his successors.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Henry3HRE.html (452 words)

	Henry IV, Holy Roman emperor and German king. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Henry’s first task after assuming control was to restore his authority in the duchies, especially in Saxony, where a revolt (1073) was subdued in 1075.
		Henry disregarded the opposition of Pope Gregory VII to lay investiture and invested a new bishop of Milan.
		During his reign Henry was caught between the rising particularism of the princes and the reformist demands of a revivified papacy, but he managed to salvage enough of his father’s legacy to make possible a restoration of imperial power under the Hohenstaufens.
	www.bartleby.com /65/he/Henry4HRE.html (684 words)

	Agatha of Bavaria - Samuel (Baty Betee) Beatty
		Guelph III of Bavaria was born in 946.
		Holy Roman Emperor Henry II of Bavaria was born in 973.
		She was married to Holy Roman Emperor Louis I the Pious Carolingian of the Franks in Feb 819.
	www.geocities.com /~latenitejer/d46.htm (628 words)

	Encyclopedia: Holy Roman Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Holy Roman Empire, political entity of lands in western and central Europe, founded by Charlemagne in ad 800 and dissolved by Emperor Francis II in 1806.
		The Holy Roman Empire was a successor state to the empire founded in 800 by Charlemagne (see also Carolingians), who revived the title of Roman emperor in the West.
		In 1804, Holy Roman Emperor Francis II took the title Francis I, emperor of Austria, and after the establishment (1806) of the Confederation of the Rhine under Napoleon I, Francis renounced his title as Holy Roman Emperor.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Holy-Roman-Empire (1383 words)

	Salian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry, count of Speyer was the father of the first Salian Emperor Conrad II.
		Pope Leo IX was a relative of the dynasty as well, since his grandfather Hugo III was the broter of Adelheid, the grandmother of Henry III.
		Under the reign of the Salian rulers the Holy Roman Empire reached a new peak of power and expansion, but the fight between the emperors and the papacy revealed already signs of internal weakness.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salian (265 words)

	Matthew Geisel - Otto II of Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Holy Roman Emperor Henry (Heinrich) IV Franconia of Germany was born in 1050.
		Holy Roman Emperor Henry VII of Germany was born in 1269.
		Holy Roman Emperor Louis I the Pious Carolingian of the Franks and Ermengarde of Hasbeye.
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry IV
		German King and Roman Emperor, son of Henry III and Agnes of Poitou, b.
		The power and resources of the empire left behind by Conrad II, which Henry III had already materially weakened, were still further impaired by the feebleness of the queen regent, who was devoid of political ability.
		Here the final decision in Henry's case was left to the pope, and a resolution was passed that if Henry were not freed from excommunication within a year he should forfeit the empire.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07230a.htm (2123 words)

	Read about Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor and learn ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Shortly after his coronation, Henry II, deposed Duke of Bavaria, seized him in an attempt to procure the regency, but in May 984 he was forced to return Otto to his mother, Theophanu, who served as regent until her death in 991.
		Jesus Christ," "the servant of the apostles," and "emperor of the world." When Gregory V died in 999, he arranged for his former tutor, Gerbert of Aurillac, to be elected pope as Sylvester II.
		Henry succeeded him as king of Germany (and later as emperor) as Henry II.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Otto_III (428 words)

	Heinrich III (1017-1056) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Henry was the son of the emperor Konrad II (990-1039) and Gisela of Swabia.
		With the Emperor's approval, Gisela had taken charge of his upbringing, and she saw to it that he was educated by a number of tutors and acquired an interest in literature.
		In 1054–55, dukes Conrad of Bavaria and Welf III.
	www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/BritannicaPages/EmperorHeinrich-III/EmperorHeinrich-III.html (1351 words)

	Encyclopedia: Emperor Henry III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Henry III, by his second wife Agnes de Poitou, and was probably born at the royal palace at Goslar.
		"Henry, prematurely believing he had reached the zenith of his power, displayed openly, as if it were a matter of governmentaly policy, his leanings toward the clerical-reform party.Intending to re-create a theocratic age like that of Charlemagne, he failed to realize that this could be done only as long as the papacy was powerless.
		Henry wanted a pacified Italy, in which German supremacy was uncontested, and he wanted to receive the imperial crownfrom unsullied hands.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Emperor-Henry-III (511 words)

	AllRefer.com - Otto III, Holy Roman emperor (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Otto III 980–1002, Holy Roman emperor (996–1002) and German king (983–1002), son of Holy Roman Emperor Otto II and the Byzantine princess Theophano.
		On Otto's accession Henry the Wrangler, the deposed duke of Bavaria, attempted to become his guardian and then to obtain the crown, but the plot was frustrated and Henry was forced to abandon it, although he was restored in Bavaria.
		Otto was succeeded by Henry II, son of Henry the Wrangler.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/O/Otto3-HRE.html (386 words)

	Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Otto III (980 - January 23, 1002) was the fourth ruler of the Saxon or Ottonian dynasty.
		Elected king of Germany in 983 on the death of his father (Holy Roman Emperor Otto II), he was crowned emperor on May 21, 996.
		Otto died childless and was succeeded by his cousin, Henry II.
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/o/ot/otto_iii__holy_roman_emperor.html (132 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry V
		Henry V ascended the throne under a compact with the papacy and the territorial princes, that is, with his father's bitterest opponents.
		The emperor perceived that the conflict was to begin anew with fresh violence, and in order the better to protect himself, determined to put an end to internal dissensions in his empire by a treaty of peace.
		Henry, nevertheless, secured all that was possible under the circumstances, and he saved for the royal power the possibility of future recovery.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07232a.htm (1460 words)

	Charles V, Holy Roman emperor. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		1500–1558, Holy Roman emperor (1519–58) and, as Charles I, king of Spain (1516–56); son of Philip I and Joanna of Castile, grandson of Ferdinand II of Aragón, Isabella of Castile, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, and Mary of Burgundy.
		After bribing the electors, he was chosen Holy Roman emperor in succession to his grandfather, and in 1520 he departed for Germany.
		His brother Ferdinand, king of Bohemia and Hungary (later Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I), was elected king of the Romans, or German king, in 1531.
	aol.bartleby.com /65/ch/Charles5HRE.html (1460 words)

	Otto III, Holy Roman emperor
		Holy Roman Empire: Emporers - Charlemagne (Charles I), emperor of the West (800–814), Carolingian king of the Franks...
		Holy Roman Empire, The: Chapter XI: The Emperors In Italy: Frederick Barbarossa.
		Holy Roman Empire, The: Chapter XIV: The Germanic Constitution: The Seven Electors.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0837072.html (368 words)

	History of the Monarchy > The Plantagenets > Henry III
		Henry III, King John's son, was only nine when he became king.
		Although Henry was extravagant and his tax demands were resented, the king's accounts show a list of many charitable donations and payments for building works (including the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey which began in 1245).
		However, Henry escaped, joined forces with the lords of the Marches (on the Welsh border), and finally defeated and killed de Montfort at the Battle of Evesham in 1265.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page59.asp (230 words)

	History of THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Otto I does not call himself Roman emperor, but his son Otto II uses the title - as a clear statement of western and papal independence from the other Christian emperor in Constantinople.
		The struggle for dominance between emperor and pope comes to a head in two successive reigns, of the emperors Henry III and Henry IV, in the 11th century.
		German princes opposed to Henry IV elect and crown, in 1077, a rival king - Rudolf, the duke of Swabia.
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	Holy Roman Emperor Henry III the Black Franconia of Germany (1017-1056) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		enry III, German emperor (1039-56), the son of the Emperor Conrad II, was born in 1017.
		Henry was greatly concerned with church reform and went to Rome in 1046 to settle the conflict caused by three rival claimants to the papacy.
		Henry supported the church's attempts to check clerical abuses; he also strengthened the power of the papacy, which proved disadvantageous for his son, Henry IV.
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	Can the Pope Retire?
		During the persecution of Christians under Emperor Maximinus Thrax, St. Pontian was exiled to Sardinia and condemned to work in the salt mines, which no one was meant to survive.
		Pope Sylvester III was consecrated on Jan. 20, 1045.
		King Henry III of Germany, who was very interested in reforming the Church, called the Council of Sutri in 1046 and summoned Benedict IX, Sylvester III and Gregory VI.
	www.catholiceducation.org /articles/religion/re0786.html (1221 words)

	Henry IV (Holy Roman Emperor)
		Excommunicated twice (1076 and 1080), Henry deposed Gregory VII and set up the antipope Clement III (died 1191) by whom he was crowned Holy Roman Emperor 1084.
		Late in his reign, Henry's sons Conrad and Henry (the future emperor Henry V) rebelled.
		Henry was forced to abdicate and took refuge in Liège, where he died.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0020015.html (147 words)

	wikien.info: Hohenstaufen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		When the last member of the Salian dynasty, Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, died without an heir there was controversy about the succession.
		After the death of the intervening king and emperor Lothar II of Supplinburg, in 1137, Conrad became Conrad III of Germany.
		Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1191-1197; Henry VI of Germany, 1190-1197
	www.wikien.info /index.php?title=Hohenstaufen (212 words)

	AH 330 (Hutchison): Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
		1355- Coronation with the Crown of the Lombards in Milan; coronation as Holy Roman Emperor in Rome.
		Holy Cross Chapel, Karlstein: located in the top of the tallest tower at Karlstein, it served as the treasury for the Imperial crown, sceptre, orb and other coronation regalia, as well as for the Emperor's most precious holy relics, including a piece of the True Cross.
		Particularly useful is the substantial catalogue of the exhibition held on the 500th anniversary of the Emperor's death in 1978 (Nuremberg).
	www.wisc.edu /arth/ah330/charles.html (1926 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> 1046 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Henry III crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Clement II.
		France - Henri I (reigned from 1031 to 1060)
		Germany - Henry III (King of Germany 1039 to 1105, Holy Roman Emperor 1046 to 1105)
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/1046 (212 words)

	Agnes de Poitou (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Agnes de Poitou or Empress Agnes (1020 - 1077) was regent of the Holy Roman Empire from 1056 to 1068.
		Agnes was the second wife of Henry III Holy Roman Emperor.
		Among their children were Judith of Swabia and Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor.
	www.freeglossary.com /Empress_Agnes (297 words)

	Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Otto III (980 - January 23, 1002, Paterno, Italy) was the fourth ruler of the Saxon or Ottonian dynasty.
		Shortly after his coronation, Henry II, deposed Duke of Bavaria, seized him in an attempt to procure the regency, but in May 984 he was forced to return Otto to his mother, the Byzantine princess Theophanu, who served as regent until her death in 991.
		He took the titles "the servant of Jesus Christ," "the servant of the apostles," and "emperor of the world." When Gregory V mysteriously died in 999, he arranged for Gerbert to be elected pope as Sylvester II.
	www.grohol.com /psypsych/Otto_III (889 words)

	The Holy Roman Empire
		Ruler: Emperor Frederick III, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Styria, Carinthia and Carniola.
		Born 1415, Elected 'King of the Romans' 1440, crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 1452 in Rome, marrying Eleanor of Portugal at the same ceremony.
		The Holy Roman Empire straddles Europe with borders that in theory stretch from Rome to the Baltic and from the Rhone and Meuse in the west to Prussia and Prague in the east.
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