0
yes
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who was the Pope who banned lay investiture?
Emperor Henry IV called a meeting with the bishops and with their approval he sent Pope Gregory VII a letter ordering him to step down. Gregory sent a letter back excommunicating Henry IV. Henry asked for forgiveness to no avail. In January 1077, Henry went to Canossa where Gregory was visiting still trying to get forgiveness. After making Henry wait three days out in the snow, Pope Gregory finally ended his excommunication.
Why did Henry IV beg pope Gregory vII for the forgiveness?
It's because Henry's nobles supported Gregory, and the reason why Henry begged the Pope was because he said the Pope had no real authority.
Who told Pope Gregory VII to resign?
Henry IV of Germany told him to resign. In exchange, Gregory excommunicated Henry and remained as pope.
Why did pope Gregory excommunicate emperor Henry iv?
Henry lV violated the pope's orders.
Why did pope gregory VII excommunicate emperor henry?
Henry lV violated the pope's orders.
What was the subject of the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and the Henry IV?
pope Gregory VII wanted to change the rules about the religion. Henry IV got angry and thought he can fire pope Gregory VII. Henry got excommunicated from the church. years past, he came back and begged for forgiveness and was back in the church society.
What pope had to grant Henry forgiveness in 1075?
Pope Gregory VII.
What action did Pope Gregory VII take against the king in 1076?
Pope Gregory excommunicated King Henry IV while Henry declared the pope deposed. Most of the people seemed to support the actions of the pope and not those of Henry.
Who did Henry IV conflict with?
Pope Gregory VII
Who excommunicated Henry IV?
Pope Gregory VII
What action did Gregory vii take against the king in 1076?
Pope Gregory excommunicated King Henry IV while Henry declared the pope deposed. Most of the people seemed to support the actions of the pope and not those of Henry.
What problems did Henry VII have with Pope Gregory?
As far as I know, Henry VII had no problems with the Pope. That honor fell to Henry VIII.
