"Canossa" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /kəˈnɒsə/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Canossa
  1. A comune and castle town in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, famed as the site where the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV did penance in 1077, standing three days bare-headed in the snow, in order to reverse his excommunication by Pope Gregory VII. Categories (place): Places in Italy Derived forms: Canossan, Canossian, go to Canossa
    Sense id: en-Canossa-en-name-QpjROaK1 Disambiguation of Places in Italy: 97 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3

Noun [English]

IPA: /kəˈnɒsə/
Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Canossa
  1. (figuratively) An act of humiliating repentance. Tags: figuratively
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