Secular-Religious Power Struggle (investiture conflict)
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Lay investiture
Ceremonies conducted by kings/nobles to appoint church officials, granting them significant control over the clergy.
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Gregory VII vs Henry IV
Conflict between Pope Gregory VII and King Henry IV over lay investiture, leading to Gregory abolishing it and Henry opposing this decision.
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Excommunication
The act of officially excluding someone from participation in the Church, as Pope Gregory VII did to King Henry IV for defying the ban on lay investiture.
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Resolution/Compromise
The agreement that only the church can appoint bishops, but nobles retain the right to veto appointments, resolving the lay investiture controversy.
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