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  • Jan 1, 1054

    East & West Split

    The eastern and western churches split
  • Period: Dec 10, 1054 to Dec 10, 1400

    Eastern & Western split

  • Jan 1, 1309

    Great Schism

    Pope Clement V moved the papacy and his residence to Avignon, a city just outside French territory on the Rhone River. This allowed Phillip the Fair, King of France, to exert a great deal of influence over the pope
  • Jan 1, 1378

    Election of Popes

    the papal court was based in Rome and an Italian was elected pope as Pope Urban VI
  • Jan 1, 1378

    Great western Schism

    The Great Western Schism occurred in in Western Christendom
  • Jan 1, 1390

    New pope after old death

    After Pope Gregory XI died, an Italian Pope was elected
  • Jan 1, 1414

    Council of Constance

    The Catholic world now had a single head based in Rome, but it was not easy to revive the old, unquestioning loyalty to him as God's vicar on earth. The religion became Roman Catholic.
  • Jan 1, 1418

    Great Schism over