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The House of Canossa was an Italian noble family from Lucca holding the castle of Canossa, from the early tenth to the early twelfth century. Sigifred of Lucca built the castle at Canossa around 940. Adalbert Atto appears in Canossa in time to give refuge to Queen Adelaide when she was fleeing Berengar II and Willa in 955.
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House of Canossa. Matilda of Tuscany. Sigifred of Lucca....
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Canossa Castle. The ruins of the Castle of Canossa. The Castle of Canossa is a castle in Canossa, province of Reggio Emilia, northern Italy, especially known for being the location of the Road to Canossa, the meeting of Emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy (1077).
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Canossa Castle was built before the middle of the 10th century by Adalbert Atto, son of Sigifred of Lucca. Adelaide of Italy, in the 10th century the daughter, daughter-in-law, and widow in turn of three kings, was hard pressed by a local nobleman, Berengar of Ivrea, who declared himself king of Italy, abducted Adelaide, and tried to legitimize his...
Saint Magdalene of Canossa is an Italian saint of the early 19th century, who founded the Institute of the Daughters of Charityand in whose name Canossian schools have been established in many countries. She is known for her strong and deep faith in God.
Matilda of Tuscany (Italian: Matilde di Canossa [maˈtilde di kaˈnɔssa], Latin: Matilda, Mathilda; c. 1046 – 24 July 1115 or Matilda of Canossa after her ancestral castle of Canossa), also referred to as la Gran Contessa ("the Great Countess"), was a member of the House of Canossa (also known as the Attonids) in the second half ...
Posizione del comune di Canossa nella provincia di Reggio Emilia. Sito istituzionale. Modifica dati su Wikidata · Manuale. Canossa ( Canòsa in dialetto reggiano) è un comune italiano di 3 770 abitanti della provincia di Reggio Emilia in Emilia-Romagna .
L' umiliazione di Canossa è l'episodio occorso presso il castello Matildico durante la lotta politica che vide contrapposta l'autorità della Chiesa, guidata da Gregorio VII, a quella imperiale di Enrico IV, il quale, per ottenere la revoca della scomunica inflittagli dal papa, fu costretto a umiliarsi attendendo inginocchiato per tre giorni e ...
