Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1050)

Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105

Henry IV was Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105, King of Germany from 1054 to 1105, King of Italy and Burgundy from 1056 to 1105, and Duke of Bavaria from 1052 to 1054. He was the son of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor—the second monarch of the Salian dynasty—and Agnes of…