Concordat of Worms
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The Concordat of Worms, also referred to as the Pactum Callixtinum or Pactum Calixtinum, was an agreement between the Catholic Church and the Holy Roman Empire which regulated the procedure for the ap
Calixtus II
20th-century interpretation of a medieval king investing a bishop
Saint Peter's Basilica facade, Rome, Italy
Henry V renounced his right to invest bishops and abbots with ring and crosier (pictured).
Worms, Germany
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Worms is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated on the Upper Rhine about 60 km south-southwest of Frankfurt am Main. It had about 84,646 inhabitants as of 2022.
Concordat of Worms
…Roman Empire which regulated the procedure for the appointment of bishops and abbots in the Empire. Signed on 23 September 1122 in the German city of Worms by Pope Callixtus II and Emperor Henry V, the agreement set an end to the Investiture Controversy, a conflict between state and church over the right…
Nibelungenbrücke mit Dom, Rhein, Rheinpromenade und Innenstadt Worms
Synagoge Worms 03
St. Peter's Cathedral Worms south side
Judengasse Worms