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Pope he told the king what to do and could excommunicate him.
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Who had the power in most European states?
the pope
How much power did kings have under feudalism?
The Pope had more power than the kings in that time.
Who had the most power in the middle ages?
The Pope did! Many people think the Lords did, but they didn't.
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.
Why did Charlemagne not invite pope when he passed his crown to his son?
Charlemagne was not prepared for his coronation and may not have wanted to be crowned by the Pope. If the Pope had the power to crown Charlemagne king, the Pope might also have the right to remove the crown.
What power did the pope have in Medieval Times?
The Medieval Times brought along a new strategy of organization. Power came with the land you owned. The king or queen, however, didn't have much power. He was just a person to look to in times of trouble. The Pope pretty much had all the power. The Church was what unified Medieval Europe, so people looked to the Pope to solve their problems. The power of the Clergy increased a lot during those times.
What happen between the Pope and Henry VIII when the pope denied him a divorce?
The pope and Henry had a slap fight, then Henry passed the act of supremacy which granted the king power over the pope, allowing him to marry anne Boleyn
Who is the highest figure in the Catholic Church?
A pope is not higher than a king. When kings would ask the pope to hand them power because they believed they were chosen by god to be king. This stopped when Napoleon in the French Revolution took the crown from the pope's hands and placed it upon himself.
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 is the duration of In the Name of the Pope King?
The duration of In the Name of the Pope King is 1.72 hours.
Which pope is in power 2009?
Pope Benedict XVI was in power in 2009.
Why would the pope's blessing strengthen a king's rule?
"The Christian religion believes that the Pope can pass the power of Jesus unto those which are in need of God's guidance"Cha Cha.com
