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November 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

Gregory VII Flees Rome

Today's installment concludes Hildebrand's Papal Triumph,the name of our combined selection from Arthur Robert Pennington and Artaud De

November 3, 2018 Leave a Comment

Penance at Canossa

On the morrow, Matilda interceded with the Pope on behalf of Henry, and the conditions of the treaty were settled.Continuing Hildebrand's Papal

November 2, 2018 Leave a Comment

The Investiture Controversy

Gregory VII summoned a council at the Lateran (1075), which issued a decree against lay investitures.Continuing Hildebrand's Papal Triumph,with a

November 1, 2018 1 Comment

Hildebrand’s Papal Triumph

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Hildebrand Becomes Pope Gregory VII.IntroductionThe separation of

September 6, 2018 Leave a Comment

Early Years of Swiss Independence

Today's installment concludes Switzerland Independence Established,our selection from History of Switzerland for the Swiss People by Heinrich

September 5, 2018 Leave a Comment

Emperor Relinquishes Claims on Switzerland

Then the Emperor reflected that within eight months the Swiss had been eight times victorious in eight battles.Continuing Switzerland Independence

September 3, 2018 5 Comments

Switzerland Independence Established

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Hapsburg Determines to Conquer Switzerland Once and for

November 3, 2017 Leave a Comment

Siege of Metz

Today's installment concludes Collapse Of The Power Of Charles V,our selection from The Court of France in the Sixteenth Century: 1514-1559 by Lady

November 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

Charles V Flees

The night was stormy; rain was falling in torrents when the modern Charlemagne, unable to move, was borne in a litter by the light of torches across

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