Empress Matilda part 2: Coronation and Marriage

The transcript details Matilda's early influence and her role in restoring a nobleman's fortunes. It covers her betrothal and coronation as Queen of Germany, her education in Trier, and Heinrich's campaign in Rome. Heinrich becomes Holy Roman Emperor, but the Pope later retracts promises made under duress. Matilda marries Heinrich in a grand ceremony, impressing onlookers with her grace and beauty.

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