Question 5: Correct Answer- The Pope
1075-Lay investiture banned; 1077-Henry IV's journey to Canossa; 1122-The Concordat at Worms compromise on lay investiture; 1176-Battle of Legnano. All were power struggles because the duties and privileges of Church and state were changing during this time.
He realized that true power of emperors lay in the accumulation of power via republican offices and the support of the army.
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THey gained more power and got to have some control of the church. I am working on the same one
The appointment of church officials by kings and nobles rather than by the pope
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The appointment of church officials by kings and nobles rather than by church officials apex
Pope Gregory VII was one of the most prominent opponents of lay investiture during the Investiture Controversy in the 11th century. He believed that only the church had the authority to appoint bishops and saw lay investiture as an encroachment on the church's independence.
Both of these parties wanted to be in control. They thought they should be the head and didn't like each other.
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Question 5: Correct Answer- The Pope