A History of Germany From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

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A History of Germany From the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Friedrich Heinrich Friedrich Theodor Kohlrausch
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Most of his hereditary possessions came to his nephews, the Dukes Frederic and Conrad of Hohenstaufen.
Henry did not acquire the love of his contemporaries ; he was despotic, severe, and often cruel. On the other hand, how- ever, it is not to be denied that he pos- sessed many great qualities, activity, boldness, perseverance in misfortune, and a noble-minded disposition. The main- tenance of the imperial dignity against every enemy appeared to be with him the chief object of his life. He was e
...ntombed at Spires in the grave of his ancestors.
Meantime, while the two emperors, Henry IV. And V. , were engaged in such warm and serious disputes with the pope, more than a hundred thousand Christians, summoned by the voice of the Church, and excited by their own immediate enthusi- asm, assembled together, and abandoned their country in order to recover and se- cure from the power of the infidels the tomb of the Saviour in that Holy Land, wherein his divine footsteps remained im- printed.
Already, from the earliest ages, it had been a pious custom to make pilgrimages to the Holy Land, to pray at its sacred pla- ces, and to bathe in the waters of the Jor- dan, which had been consecrated by the baptism of our Lord.


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