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Henry IV
History of Germany

              


0995
Succession
Bavaria Succeeds as King of Germany
1009
Succession
1050
Birth
Birth of Henry IV, son of Henry III
1056
Minority Henry IV
Minority lasts from 1056-1066
1056
Succession
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as King of Germany, 1056-1106
1066
Minority Henry IV
End of Henry IV's minority
1073
Capture of Rome
Rome is captured by Henry IV
Rome Rome is captured by Henry IV
1073
Pope
Vatican Gregory VII is appointed Pope without Henry IV being notified, conflict is inevitable
1073
Rebellion
Saxony Outbreak of war with Saxony
1076
Council Worms
Worms Henry IV announces that Gregory is "not Pope but false monk"
1076
Excommunication of Henry IV
Excommunicated by Gregory VII
1076
Rebellion
Saxony Saxony uses the excommunication of Henry IV to rise up again against the Emperor
1077
Absolution of Henry IV
27th Jan Canossa Henry IV gains absolution from Pope Gregory VII after bowing to his authority
1080
Excommunication of Henry IV
Vatican Excommuincated again by Greogory VII
1084
Abdication
Deposes Pope Gregory VII
1084
Anti Pope
Appoints Clement III antipope
1084
Coronation
Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by antipope Clement III
1091
Capture of Mantua
Mantua Captures Mantua
1105
Abdication
Dethroned by his younger son Henry
1105
Arrest
Arrested by his younger son Henry but escapes
1106
Death
Death of Henry IV

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