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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Henry Iv Letter to Gregory Vii

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Henry IV's response to Gregory VII after being called a "usurper," in which Henry refers to Gregory IV as a "false monk."
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Grant of a Market at Bremen

For Students 9th - 10th
Fordham's Medieval Sourcebook contains the text of a decree providing minting rights and protection, issued by Holy Roman Emperor Otto I to the merchants of Bremen, 965 A.D..
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Ban on Lay Investitures

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Gregory VII's decrees which banned lay investiture.
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Lay Investitures Forbidden

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the full text of Gregory VII's decree banning investitures.
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Website
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: The Crusade of Frederick Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Fordham University's Medieval Sourcebook, covers the Fifth Crusade or the Crusade of Frederick II.
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: First Banning of Henry Iv

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the original text of Gregory VII's first order to excommunicate Henry IV.
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Second Banning of Henry Iv

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the original text of Gregory VII's second order to excommunicate Henry IV.
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Other

Heraldica: The Holy Roman Empire: Structure and Composition

For Students 9th - 10th
Series of hyperlinked essays discuss facets of the Holy Roman Empire: its beginnings, structure, impact, and end.
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Website
Then Again

Then Again: Web Chron: The Franks

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the North Park University provides a brief overview of the Franks which refers to the conversion of Frankish leaders and people to Catholic Christianity.
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Other

The Thirty Years War: Summary of the Thirty Years War

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a very clear introduction to the Thirty Years War. You can click on any of the sub-headings for more detailed information.
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Handout
Robin Chew

Lucidcafe: Charlemagne

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives a short account on the life of Charlemagne plus has links to other sources of information.
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Handout
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Death of Frederick Barbarossa

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Medieval Sourcebook of the Fordham University, gives a chronicle describing the death of Frederick Barbarossa.
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Handout
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: History Sourcebook: Germany Under Frederick Barbarossa

For Students 9th - 10th
Fordham University provides a map of Germany under Frederick Barbarossa.