Saxon revolt of 1077–1088

When

1077 – 1088

Kind

Rebellion

Coordinates

51.13° N, 10.48° E

Description

Civil war in the Holy Roman Empire

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Civil war in the Holy Roman Empire

The Saxon revolt was a civil war fought between 1077 and 1088, early in the history of the Holy Roman Empire. The revolt was led by a group of opportunistic German princes who elected as their figurehead the duke of Swabia, Rudolf of Rheinfeld, who became the anti-king.

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