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World History Chapter 9 The Holy Roman Empire & the Church

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How has the relationship between the monarchs and the Church changed?They are now competing for power
What happened to the Holy Roman Empire after the death of Charlemagne?It dissolved into a number of separate states
Type of emperor who claimed authority over much of central and eastern Europe, including parts of France & ItalyGerman
Even though the nobels and Church officials were vassals of the emperor...they held the real power
lay investitureterm for monarchs appointing Church officials within their own realms
practice that Popes like Gregory VII tried to end because they saw it as outside interference from secular leaderslay investiture
How long the struggle over lay investiture lasted50 years
Concordat of Worms1122
Agreement between Church and monarchs that only the Chuch could appoint bishops, bur emeror could invest them with fiefsConcordat of Worms
Country German emperors struggled with popes to control in the 1100s and 1200sItaly
This happened as a result of the German emperors struggle to control Italythe German nobels became more and more powerful, so it took another 600 years to unify Germany
Country the Italian popes turned to for help against the German emperorsFrance
How long the power struggles in Italy & Sicily lasted causing chaos in that region200 years
Pope Innocent IIIClaimed the pope had supremacy over all other rulers.
term for forbidding an entire region, town or kingdom from being part of the Roman Catholic Churchinterdict
term for forbidding an individual from being part of the Roman Catholic Churchexcommunication
Said, "The pope stands between God and man, lower than God but higher than man, who judges all and is judged by no one"Pope Innocent III
Groups who gained power as the Church lost it after the death of Innocent IIIEnglish & French monarcies


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