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He usually reserves the power to excommunicate for heretics.

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Who had the most power the pope or the king?

Pope he told the king what to do and could excommunicate him.


Can pope excommunicate a queen now?

The pope can excommunicate anyone he feels has separated himself/herself from the Church by their words or actions. In most cases the person has excommunicated himself and the pope only makes it official.


Who can excommunication ans individula?

The Pope can excommunicate an individual from the Church.


What powers did the pope have in the middle ages?

They could excommunicate others.


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.


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February 25, 1570


Why did pope Leo IX excommunicate the bishop of costantilope?

If the place is Constantinople then the answer is: because he wouldn't recognize his authority as a pope.


What weapon did the pope use to force more loyalty to him than to one's king?

The pope would excommunicate one's king


Why did Leo IX excommunicate the bishop of Constantinople?

Because he wouldn't recognize his authority as a pope.


What church did the bishop of Constantinople create after he was excommunicate by pope Leo ix?

The Eastern Orthodox Church.


Why might Monarchs dislike the Pope before the reformation?

Then pope had power over them and his power was the ability to excommunicate them. In this time in history this would be considered one of the worse things to happen to people. Plus, he also had power, armies, and held a great deal of wealth and lands.