The Holy Father offered his praise to polyphonic music while welcoming participants at the June 18 event commemorating the ...

However, he had no desire to replace the fitful Francis with the even more erratic Henry. Another foe was the Ottoman Empire, whose sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent, boasted a court of equal ...

IN HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL narrative published in the 1876 “History of the Town of Peterborough,” Rev. John Hopkins Morison told ...

The Komnenos Dynasty came from obscure origins to revive the Byzantine Empire after a disastrous period of weak emperors and military setbacks. Alexios Komnenos took power in 1081 CE and began an ...

As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. In doing so, he joins ...

Clement’s friend and benefactor, the Holy Roman Emperor Henry III, later had to continue overseeing ... to confront the incursions of the Ottoman Empire into Europe, culminating in the decisive ...

During his papacy, he remained a steadfast ally of the Carolingian Empire ... Alexander III also struggled against the internalized conflicts such as with Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I, and ...

The East after the disintegration of the Mongol Empire. Credit: Rowanwindwhistler / Wikimedia ... but the baton was taken up by the eldest son of Henry III of England, Edward. His army was small, just ...

A few others came from inside the Holy Roman Empire but outside the bounds of modern ... The nephew of the first, Pope Callixtus III, Alexander was elected in 1492 amid allegations of vote buying.

But they disappeared and Richard III, Edward IV ... with Emperor Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire, and the pope, Kirsten Claiden-Yardley shed some light. “When Henry VIII declared himself ...

the first Holy Roman Emperor. The bag, which remains in the Abbey’s collection and was used in 1267 during the reign of Henry III, shares a pattern and weaver with Charlemagne’s burial shroud.

In short, yes. Henry allied with Emperor Charles V after the alliance between France and the Holy Roman Empire failed, with Britain joining the Italian War and planning an invasion of France.