Complete the sentence about Bled Island with the correct year: Emperor Henry II, ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, enjoyed the lake so much that he built Bled Castle in ______ to confer it as an estate.
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Correct answer: A. 1004
Bled Island sits in Lake Bled, a lake in the Julian Alps of northwestern Slovenia. Emperor Henry II, ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, liked the lake so much that he had Bled Castle built in 1004 so he could give it away as an estate.
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