HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Question
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What was one result of the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV?
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Pope Gregory excommunicated Henry IV.
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Pope Gregory had to step down from his position in the Church.
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Henry IV began a war against Pope Gregory.
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Henry IV refused to have anything to do with the Church.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The conflict between these two powerful men would go on for years and result in Henry IV being excommunicated, or kicked out the church, not once but twice. And it would also result in Gregory VII being exiled from Rome.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Investiture Controversy was a conflict between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Roman Catholic church over the power to appoint bishops and other church officials as defined in the papal document Dictatus papae. This issue came to a head with the personal conflict between Emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII.
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