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Power of Popes
Power of Kings
Fight for Power
Kings & Popes Clash
Definitions
100
The head of the Christian Church in Western Europe
What is the pope?
100
Kings inherited their thrones from their fathers in these two countries
What is England and France?
100
Bishops controlled religious matters in this part of Europe
What is Eastern Europe?
100
Kings thought they should be able to select these in their countries
What are bishops?
100
The right to rule.
What is authority?
200
How people viewed the pope
What is God's Representative on Earth?
200
Europe in 1000 was divided into many small states mostly ruled by these people
What are kings?
200
The pope excommunicated Byzantine Patriarch Michael Cerularius for refusing to recognize the supremacy of the pope
What is the Great Schism?
200
Pope Gregory VII fought with Emperor Henry IV over this
What is the right to choose church officials?
200
He fought with Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV over the power to choose church officials
Who is Pope Gregory VII?
300
The letter the pope wrote to explain a religious teaching or outline a church policy
What is a bull?
300
These people sometimes rebelled against the kings
What are nobles?
300
Christians who agreed with the bishop of Constantinople formed this church
What is the Orthodox Church?
300
Kings and popes continued to fight throughout this era
What is the Middle Ages?
300
He fought against Pope Gregory VII over the power to choose church officials
Who is Roman Emperor Henry IV?
400
The pope could choose to do this if they felt someone was working against the church
What is excommunicate?
400
Kings inherit their thrones while these leaders were elected by the empire's nobles.
What are emperors?
400
Those who supported Pope Leo IX became known as these
What are Roman Catholics?
400
They are in charge of choosing all bishops and abbots
What are the church officials?
400
To cast out from the church
What is to excommunicate?
500
As the Roman Empire collapsed, many people in this country looked to the pope as their leader
What is Italy?
500
Europe's most powerful kings ruled these three countries
What is England, France & the Holy Roman Empire?
500
The pope is the head of this church.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
500
Bishops and abbots still have to obey him.
What is the emperor?
500
A period that lasted from about 500 to 1500 in Europe
What is the Middle Ages?