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Henry III is crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Clement II.

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Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 to 1056

Henry III, called the Black or the Pious, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 until his death in 1056. A member of the Salian dynasty, he was the eldest son of Conrad II and Gisela of Swabia.
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Holy Roman Emperor

Ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 800 to 1806

The Holy Roman Emperor, originally and officially the Emperor of the Romans during the Middle Ages, and also known as the Roman-German Emperor since the early modern period, was the ruler and head of state of the Holy Roman Empire. The title was held in conjunction with the…
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Pope Clement II

Head of the Catholic Church from 1046 to 1047

Pope Clement II was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 December 1046 until his death in 1047. He was the first in a series of reform-minded popes from Germany. Suidger was the bishop of Bamberg. In 1046, he accompanied King Henry III of Germany,…
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December 25

Day of the year

December 25 is the 359th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; six days remain until the end of the year.
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