History Chapter 10 Section 5

Front 1

what was the greatest threat to the power of the medieval popes?

Back 1

the german rulers of the revived holy roman empire.

Front 2

what was otto mainly interested in during his rule?

Back 2

Italy - siezed it

Front 3

what led to otto being crowned emperor of the romans?

Back 3

1) pope John XII needed help in struggle with roman nobles.
2) otto supported pope.

Front 4

otto 1 (otto the great)

Back 4

1) powerful
2) interested in italy
3) supported pope in struggles w/the roman nobles.
4) then crowned emperor of the romans.

Front 5

what area did otto rule?

Back 5

smaller area than charlemagn
1) Germany
2) Northern Italy

Front 6

what was the empire called that otto ruled?

Back 6

the holy roman empire.

Front 7

what did the holy roman empire establish?

Back 7

a unique relationship between Germany and italy that continued for more than 800 years.

Front 8

the power of the holy roman empire reached a high point under emperor________?

Back 8

Henry III

Front 9

Henry III regarded the church as ______?

Back 9

a branch of the royal government that should do what the emperor expected.

Front 10

Henry and the popes

Back 10

1)3 different men claimed to be pope.
2) Henry deposed all 3
3) had german elected to the papacy.
4) chose the next 3 popes.

Front 11

Henry IV

Back 11

1) Henry III son.
2) 6 years old when dad died.
3) powerful nobles took advantage of his youth.
4) church increased power.
5) Gragory VII became pope.

Front 12

what happened because of henry the VI youth?

Back 12

1) powerful nobles took advantage of him - reestablished their feudal powers.
2) church increased powers too.

Front 13

how did the conflict between pope gregory VII and Henry IV

Back 13

1)The issue of lay investiture
2) Henry IV thought he had right to appoint bishops
3) gregory disagreed and excommunicated henry IV