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The Pope was angry about something that caused him to excommunicate Henry IV. Henry begged for forgiveness and was allowed back into the church. The next year he was excommunicated once again. It is not clear what brought on the anger of the Pope.
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What was the subject of the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and the Henry IV?
pope Gregory VII wanted to change the rules about the religion. Henry IV got angry and thought he can fire pope Gregory VII. Henry got excommunicated from the church. years past, he came back and begged for forgiveness and was back in the church society.
Why did Pope Gregory and Henry IV fight?
henry iv wanted to use lay vesture which was appointing someone as a bishop of abbot the pope didnt like this so he treatne to excommunicate him and eventaully did they basicaly faught over power.
Emperor Henry IV's punishment for defying the pope was?
During the 11th century, the Holy Roman Emperor was Henry IV of Germany. He had an ongoing power struggle with the Pope, Gregory VII. As punishment for his defiance, Henry was twice excommunicated from the Church.
What year did Henry VIII first try to invade Ireland?
He didn't. It was Henry II in 1171 by order of a Bull of Pope Adrian IV.
When did the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV occur?
Henry IV became Holy Roman Emperor in 1070 A.D., and Hildebrand became Pope Gregory VII in 1073 A.D., he forbade lay investiture in 1075 A.D.. A synod at Worms attempted to depose the Pope in 1076 A.D. and the Pope excommunicated Henry and the Bishops later that same year. In 1077 A.D., Henry said he was sorry and submitted to ecclesiastical penance.
Who met the pope at Canossa to beg for forgiveness?
Henry IV spoke with the pope in Canossa to beg for forgiveness.
Why did Henry IV beg pope Gregory vII for the forgiveness?
It's because Henry's nobles supported Gregory, and the reason why Henry begged the Pope was because he said the Pope had no real authority.
Who was the Pope who banned lay investiture?
Emperor Henry IV called a meeting with the bishops and with their approval he sent Pope Gregory VII a letter ordering him to step down. Gregory sent a letter back excommunicating Henry IV. Henry asked for forgiveness to no avail. In January 1077, Henry went to Canossa where Gregory was visiting still trying to get forgiveness. After making Henry wait three days out in the snow, Pope Gregory finally ended his excommunication.
What was the subject of the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and the Henry IV?
pope Gregory VII wanted to change the rules about the religion. Henry IV got angry and thought he can fire pope Gregory VII. Henry got excommunicated from the church. years past, he came back and begged for forgiveness and was back in the church society.
How was the conflict between the pope and VII and Henry IV resolved?
Pope Gregory died leaving Henry iv to do as he pleased
Why did pope Gregory excommunicate emperor Henry iv?
Henry lV violated the pope's orders.
Who did Henry IV conflict with?
Pope Gregory VII
Who excommunicated Henry IV?
Pope Gregory VII
Why do you think the pope made emporor henery IV wait for three days before forgiving him?
He probably wanted to make sure that Emperor Henry IV was sincere and was truthful and all the way to his word of begging for forgiveness before agreeing to it.
Who did the pope Gregory Vll clash?
. Emperor Henry IV
Who told Pope Gregory VII to resign?
Henry IV of Germany told him to resign. In exchange, Gregory excommunicated Henry and remained as pope.
With whom did Pope Gregory VII clash?
emporer Henry IV
