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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.


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.


Who disobeyed Pope Gregory VIII?

King Henry the VIII.


Which two men had conflict over appointing bishops?

King Henry and Pope Gregory


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Roman Catholic AnswerOne of the biggest things to happen during the reign of Pope Gregory VII was the investiture controversy. The issue was who had the right to appoint bishops, and the Popes have always held that as their right. King Henry IV, the Holy Roman Emperor, was the primary target of Pope St. Gregory VII, but the popes have always said that it was their right, alone, to appoint new bishops, Henry disagree. In short, Pope St. Gregory VII said that kings could no longer appoint bishops.


What was Henry V like when he was king?

Pretty headstrong due to his constantquarrelswith Pope Gregory, and determined too.


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.


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Henry lV violated the pope's orders.


Why did pope gregory VII excommunicate emperor henry?

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What pope had to grant Henry forgiveness in 1075?

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Who excommunicated Henry IV?

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