THE PAPACY

  • Henry IV was born
    Nov 11, 1050

    Henry IV was born

  • Henry IV died
    Aug 7, 1106

    Henry IV died

  • Concordat of Worms
    Sep 23, 1122

    Concordat of Worms

    There were some fights because the Pope and the Emperor Henry IV both wanted to choose who was going to be the bishops. Finally here, Henry's and Gregory's representatives finally met to solve this problems in the German city of Worms.
  • NO MORE POPE
    Apr 28, 1216

    NO MORE POPE

    Innocent III stopped being Pope.
  • The seat of the Papacy being transferred to Avignon In France
    Mar 9, 1309

    The seat of the Papacy being transferred to Avignon In France

    In 1309 this resulted in the seat ofthe Papacy being transferred to Avignon in France, where it was under the influence of the French monarchy.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1378 to Jan 1, 1417

    The Great Schism

  • RIVAL POPES
    Apr 28, 1378

    RIVAL POPES

    After 1378, there were rival Popes. One in Avignon and one in Rome (and even a third candidate). This Western schism
    lasted for nearly 40 years and harmed the prestige of the Papacy.