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Gottschalk of Aachen ( 1071-1104) was a German monk, notary, poet and composer. A supporter of King Henry IV during the Investiture Contest, his writings laid the theoretical foundation for the state's anti-papal propaganda.

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Gottschalk may have been born as early as the 1010s. He was from Northern Germany. In his own writings in Latin,

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