Absolution
The Emperor Frederick falls on his knees before Alexander III & obtains absolution
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1177 in Germany
Explore 8 historical events and records for Germany in 1177.
Historical records for Germany in 1177
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Excommunication
Makes peace with Alexander II who rescinds his excommunication
Holy Roman Empire
Frederick supported a succession of Popes before finally making peace with Alexander in 1177
Independence of Germany
Under the Peace of Venice, Milan is granted sel-Government
Independence of Germany
Under the Peace of Venice, Verona is granted sel-Government
Independence of Milan
Under the Peace of Venice, Milan is granted sel-Government
Independence of Verona
Under the Peace of Venice, Verona is granted sel-Government
Peace
Peace is concluded with the Pope & the Emperor regains his power in Italy. Milan & Verona are given self Government
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