He is best known for collecting and cataloging all liturgical music of the time so as to standardize liturgies throughout the known world. The music became known as Gregorian Chant even though he, personally, did not compose it.
Under Gregory, the papacy became a secular, or worldly, power involved in politics.
There were about 20 popes with the name Gregory, be more specific eg Pope Gregory iV
To which Pope Gregory do you refer? There have been 16.
No, Pope Gregory did not use the printing press to spread his ideas faster. The printing press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century, after Pope Gregory's time. Pope Gregory XIII was a 16th-century pope who is most famous for reforming the calendar.
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.
The most known advocate was Pope Gregory VII.
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.
Being crownd by Pope Leo the third.
Pope Benedict XVI resigned officially on February 28, 2013. The most previous pope to resign was Gregory XII who resigned on July 4, 1415.
Justinian's most important achievement was more than likely his law code.
Undoubtedly, Saint Peter, the first pope, was the most important in the history of the Church.
He is most famous for the role he played in the Investiture Controversy with Henry IV.
Themistocles' most important achievement was beating off the invasion of Greece by the Persians, around 480 BC.