The History of Germany: Kingdoms, War, and Rebuilding Europe — Fexingo History
The Investiture Controversy: Emperors vs. Popes in Medieval Germany — Fexingo History
This episode details the Investiture Controversy, a major medieval dispute between Holy Roman Emperors and the Papacy over the appointment of bishops. It covers the confrontation between Emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII, including the walk to Canossa and the Concordat of…