Outlines of Medieval History
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Matilda of Tuscany, by a famous donation, granted her lands to the Apostolic See. The future Roman Emperor might be a kind of lay-advocate of the Roman Pope, but for all practical purposes the Holy Roman Empire as founded by Otto the Great was to be broken up.
In 1081 Henry came to Italy. So long as Guiscard was occupied with eastern ambitions, or internal revolts, he had a free field and slowly warred down the resistance 1 See above, p. 189.
214 GREGORY VII AND HENRY IV [ch.
of the Romans, wit...h whom the Pope was popular. But they grew weary of suffering for Gregory's theocracy, and surrendered in 1084, while the unbending Pope held out in the castle of S. Angelo. Henry could induct his Anti- Pope and at last be crowned Emperor. Then Guiscard came late to the rescue with overwhelming force. The Emperor could only retreat across the Alps where his presence was urgently needed. The Normans captured Rome from his partisans, ruining the city more than Goth or Vandal had done, and leaving a third of it in ashes.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Matilda of Tuscany, by a famous donation, granted her lands to the Apostolic See. The future Roman Emperor might be a kind of lay-advocate of the Roman Pope, but for all practical purposes the Holy Roman Empire as founded by Otto the Great was to be broken up.
In 1081 Henry came to Italy. So long as Guiscard was occupied with eastern ambitions, or internal revolts, he had a free field and slowly warred down the resistance 1 See above, p. 189.
214 GREGORY VII AND HENRY IV [ch.
of the Romans, wit...h whom the Pope was popular. But they grew weary of suffering for Gregory's theocracy, and surrendered in 1084, while the unbending Pope held out in the castle of S. Angelo. Henry could induct his Anti- Pope and at last be crowned Emperor. Then Guiscard came late to the rescue with overwhelming force. The Emperor could only retreat across the Alps where his presence was urgently needed. The Normans captured Rome from his partisans, ruining the city more than Goth or Vandal had done, and leaving a third of it in ashes.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Previté-Orton, Charles William, 1877-1947 to read onlineMoreLess
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