SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Why did King Philip IV of France imprison Pope Boniface VIII in 1303?
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Boniface has tried to overthrow the French Monarchy.
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Boniface ordered an official document that stated that kings must always obey popes
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What caused the conflict between Philip IV of France and Pope Boniface VIII? Philip IV started to collect new taxes from the clergy and pope Boniface VIII forbade imposing taxes on the clergy without papal consent.
Detailed explanation-2: -His own pontificate was marked by woe, much of it caused by Philip. Not allowing the church a role in secular affairs, Philip forced Clement to annul Pope Boniface VIII’s bulls Clericis Laicos, forbidding clergy to pay subsidies to lay authorities, and Unam Sanctam, defining the pope’s supreme authority.
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