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Battle of Volta Mantovana (1080)

1080 in Europe1080s in the Holy Roman EmpireBattles in LombardyBattles involving the Holy Roman EmpireConflicts in 1080
Henry IV, Holy Roman EmperorHouse of CanossaInvestiture ControversyMatilda of Tuscany

The Battle of Volta Mantovana was fought on the 15th of October 1080 between troops raised by the schismatic bishops of Lombardy loyal to the emperor Henry IV and to anti-pope Guibert of Ravenna against forces commanded by Matilda of Tuscany. Margravine Matilda was defeated and the pro-Imperial forces gained the upper hand.

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