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After he received the deposed Peter Orseolo in his court, a king of this name invaded Hungary to remove Samuel Aba and reinstate him as king. After a failed rescue mission by Robert I of Capua, Pope Paschal II was forced to crown a king of this name. Rudolf of Rheinfelden attempted to claim the throne of a king of this name during an event where he sought peace at the castle of Matilda of Tuscany. The Concordat of Worms was agreed (10[1])to by a king of this name (10[1])after the Investiture Controversy reached (10[1])a peak (10[1])during the reign of his father of the same name. A king of this name fasted for three days in public penance after he was excommunicated by Pope Gregory VII. (-5[1])For 10 points, a Holy Roman Emperor of what name publicly repented during the Walk to Canossa? ■END■ (10[1]0[2])

ANSWER: Henry [accept Henry III Salian or Henry IV Salian or Henry V Salian; accept Heinrich in place of “Henry”]

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Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzz Position	Value
Josh Xu	UCLA B	UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	81	10
Adam Zhang	UCI	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	88	10
Sumukh Murthy	UCSD Vices and Virtues	UCLA C	93	10
Terrence Han	UCLA D	UCSB	95	10
Isaac Millians	USC	UCLA A	125	-5
Akshay Seetharam	Claremont Scripps	Claremont Pitzer	143	0
Nikola Wu	UCLA A	USC	143	10
Jackson Crickard	Claremont Pitzer	Claremont Scripps	143	0

Summary


2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	1	100%	0%	0%	140.00
Canada	Main	Y	6	83%	0%	17%	100.00
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	33%	0%	33%	108.50
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	57%	0%	71%	128.25
Midwest	Main	Y	9	33%	0%	11%	98.00
Northeast	Main	Y	5	80%	0%	0%	103.75
Overflow	Main	Y	4	50%	0%	50%	111.00
California	Main	Y	4	100%	0%	50%	112.50
South Central	Main	Y	5	40%	0%	20%	119.50
Southeast	Main	Y	12	58%	0%	25%	98.86
UK	Main	Y	4	75%	0%	25%	105.33
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	50%	0%	25%	103.50
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	88%	0%	25%	102.00
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	9	100%	0%	0%	91.00