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When was Henry II crowned King of Italy?

  • 15 May 1004

  • 14 May 1004

  • 16 May 1004

  • 17 May 1004

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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor, was crowned King of Italy on 15 May 1004 in Pavia, Italy. The coronation was part of an effort by Henry II to consolidate his power in Italy and to assert his authority over the Lombard princes. Henry II had been crowned King of Germany in 1002, and he had been crowned Emperor in 1014.
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