SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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In 1414, the Council of Constance with the help of the ____, forced all three popes to resign.
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Holy Roman Empire
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The French Monarchy
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -39. How did the Council of Constance handle the situation of three popes? It forced one of the popes to resign and the others to abdicate and allow for the election of Pope Martin V. 40.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Council of Constance (1414 to 1418) was an ecumenical council called by Pope John XXIII at the request of Sigismund, King of the Romans, to resolve the Great Schism, a near century-long split in the Catholic Church that resulted in Rome and the French stronghold of Avignon.
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