Conflicts and Crusades

Popes and Rulers

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non-Church; related to worldly rather than spiritual matters

to exclude a person from a church or a religious community

a journey undertaken to worship at a holy place

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Introduction

Chapter Introduction
This chapter will introduce you to Conflicts and Crusades. You will learn about rising tensions among different power groups and the battles over religious differences during the Middle Ages. Section 1: Popes and Rulers

Section 2: Kings, Nobles, and the Magna Carta

Section 3: Religious Crusades Section 4: Christians and Muslims in Spain

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Key Ideas
In the 1000s and 1100s, both the popes and the German emperors claimed authority in Europe. During the later Middle Ages, popes and monarchs competed for power. In England and France, strong monarchies emerged.

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Ottos New Empire

Why did Otto the Great try to persuade the pope to name him emperor? How was Ottos empire different from ancient empires? What was the significance of the name Holy Roman Empire?

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Pope Versus Emperor

King Henry IV and Pope Gregory II struggled over who should have the right to appoint bishops. Pope Gregory issued rules asserting his authority over Church and state. When Henry ignored Gregorys rules, the pope excommunicated him. To regain his subjects support, Henry traveled to Italy to seek Gregorys forgiveness.
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Murder So Foul
Events That Led to the Murder of Becket

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Church Hierarchy
Which religious rank was just below the pope? In what way did bishops differ from priests? Which religious rank had the most contact with common people?

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The Monarchys Growing Power

Factors That Increased the Power of Kings

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Changes in France and England

Philip II Augustus became known as King of France rather than King of the Franks. Philip II named new officials and gained power over the church.

The English monarchy also grew more powerful.

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How should we handle conflict?

Why did both churchmen and kings claim the authority of Rome? Why did kings and popes fight over who could appoint bishops? Why was Becket considered a martyr and role model for the Church?

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