The dispute between Matilda of Canossa and Henry IV dragged on until, on 2 July 1084, the coalition favouring the papacy, swelled by the Bolognese militia, managed to defeat the imperials at Sorbara near Modena.
The dispute between Matilda of Canossa and Henry IV dragged on until, on 2 July 1084, the coalition favouring the papacy, swelled by the Bolognese militia, managed to defeat the imperials at Sorbara near Modena.