Instructional Video16:34
Curated Video

The Walk to Canossa: A Defining Moment in Medieval Europe

6th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the dramatic events surrounding King Henry IV's journey to Canossa in 1077 to seek absolution from Pope Gregory VII after being excommunicated. The encounter at Canossa, where Henry humbled himself before the Pope,...
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The War of the Bucket

6th - 11th
The War of the Bucket - A war in Medieval Italy that started over the theft of a bucket...or did it?