Frederick Barbarossa Attempted to Bypass the Power of the Papacy

question 71

Multiple Choice

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

• A)forging an alliance with other German princes to oppose the pope.
• B)ignoring every dictate from the papacy.
• C)converting to Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
• D)appointing antipopes who claimed to be the true pope.
• E)besieging the papal palace in Rome.

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