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Accession of Henry V
Between 1098 and 1099 Henry IV and his rebellious son Henry V reconciled near Cologne;…
Timeline
- 1098Cologne · North Rhine-WestphaliaThrough princely mediation, Henry IV and Henry V reached a reconciliation agreement near Cologne; the emperor agreed to grant his son co-rulership and to lift his excommunication, ending the open civil war that had raged since 1093.
- 1099Aachen Cathedral · AachenOn Epiphany, 6 January 1099, Henry V was crowned co-king of Germany at Aachen Cathedral by Archbishop Hermann III of Cologne, receiving the imperial regency and becoming the undisputed heir to the throne.
Sources
- Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-V-Holy-Roman-emperor