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Henry III was Holy Roman Emperor when Pope Gregory VII came to power in 1073.

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In fact, it was Henry IV, as Henry III died in 1056 already. Henry IV and Gregory VII were the main parties in the Investiture Controversy, and that's why it's relevevant who was the Holy Roman Empire at the time of Pope Gregory VII
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