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Where did Henry II find refuge during his early periods of exile?
With the Bishop of Freising
At the cathedral school in Hildesheim
With Duke Jaromír of Bohemia
In the Duchy of Bavaria
Answer
After being defeated by his enemies, Henry II, the Holy Roman Emperor, fled to the Bishop of Freising for protection. Freising was a small city in Bavaria, and the bishop was a powerful figure who was able to provide Henry with the protection he needed. Henry remained in Freising for several months, until he was able to return to power.
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