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Who was excommunicated by Gregory VII and forced to beg forgiveness?
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Who excommunicated Henry IV?
Pope Gregory VII
What was the date when Pope Gregory VII excommunicated emperor Henry IV?
Henry was excommunicated on February 22, 1076.
What pope had to grant Henry forgiveness in 1075?
Pope Gregory VII.
Who told Pope Gregory VII to resign?
Henry IV of Germany told him to resign. In exchange, Gregory excommunicated Henry and remained as pope.
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.
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 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.
When did Patriarch Gregory VII of Constantinople die?
Patriarch Gregory VII of Constantinople died in 1924.
Did Hildebran become Pope Gregory VII?
Yes, Gregory VII's birth name was Hildebran.
What was the pope's name in 1075?
Pope St. Gregory VII was pope in 1075.Pope St. Gregory VII was pope in 1075.
Who clashed with and excommunicated the German emperor?
Pope Gregory VII clashed with and excommunicated the German emperor, Henry IV, during the Investiture Controversy in the 11th century. This conflict arose over the appointment of bishops and who had the authority to invest them with their symbols of office.
