
Emperors vs. Popes
Half-Hour History: Secrets of the Medieval World
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The Inauguration Controversies in Medieval Europe
The investiture controversy is something some of you may remember from medieval history courses. It really played out all across the map of medieval Europe. The big one that we'll be looking at in a little while is this big battle between a pope named Gregory and a holy Roman emperor named Henry.
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