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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
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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