In 1077 at Canossa, King Henry IV
A) received absolution and forgiveness after humbling himself before the pope.
B) demanded the pope give up the investiture fight.
C) killed Pope Gregory VII in a fit of rage.
D) voluntarily relinquished his claims to be emperor.
E) declared victory over the Hungarians.
A
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