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DescriptionThe Holy Roman Empireror underwent the penance at Canossa.jpg
English: The Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV and the Empress Bertha and child Conrad underwent the penance at the castle Canossa barefoot ,waiting to meet the Pope Gregory VII for three days.
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