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Despite initial Papal support for his accession, Henry continued the Investiture Controversy started by his father against the Pope's insistence on control all ecclesiastical appointments in Germany. Invading Italy twice ( 1110 and 1116) and setting up a rival antipope in opposition to the Pope in Rome, Henry eventually secured a compromise (the Concordat of Worms, 1122Events Resolution of Investiture Controversy in the Concordat of Worms Pierre Abelard writes Sic et Non Births Eleanor of Aquitaine at Belin (near Bordeaux) Deaths Ralph d'Escures, archbishop of Canterbury 1122.) under which the Pope would invest church appointees with their spiritual offices, the Emperor with their lay rights.

In 1114Events January 7 Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England, marries Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor Births Deaths 1114., Henry married the young MatildaEmpress Maud ( February 7, 1102 September 10, 1169) is the title by which Matilda daughter and dispossessed heir of King Henry I of England and his wife Maud of Scotland (herself daughter of Malcolm III Canmore and St. Margaret of Scotland), is known, in, daughter of Henry I of EnglandHenry I (c. 1068 December 1, 1135), called Henry Beauclerk or Henry Beauclerc because of his scholarly interests, was the youngest son of William the Conqueror. He reigned as King of England from 1100 to 1135, succeeding his brother, William II Rufus., at MainzMainz (French Mayence is a city in Germany, which is the capital of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Introduction Mainz is located on the left bank of the river Rhine, opposite the confluence of the Main river with the Rhine. Population (. They had no children.