Frederick Barbarossa Attempted to Bypass the Power of the Papacy

question 22

Multiple Choice

Frederick Barbarossa attempted to bypass the power of the papacy by:

• A) supporting a series of rival antipopes.
• B) ignoring every dictate from the papacy.
• C) converting to Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
• D) claiming the office of pope for himself.
• E) besieging the papal palace in Rome.

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