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[WEB: Medieval Sourcebook Empire and Papacy]

I Papacy and Empire During the Investiture Controversy, 1075-1125 [TXT:Bruno of Merseburg, The Saxon War]
  1. Political Theory [TXT:Papal Election Decree, 1059, Papal and Imperial Versions]
  2. Papal Authority [TXT: Gregory VII: Lay Investitures Forbidden, 1074, 1080][IMG:Gregory VII]
    1. Canon Law
  3. Imperial Authority [TXT:Documents on King Henry IV's penance at Canossa 1077]

II The Battle for the Italian Peninsula, 1125-1250
  1. The Expansion of Education: Better Lawyers and Better Bureaucrats
    1. Bureaucracies
    2. Universities [TXT: Robert de Courçon: Statutes for the University of Paris, 1215]
  2. Emperor Frederick Barbarossa (r. 1152-1190) and a Reconstructed Empire [TXT: Text: The Besançon Episode 1157][IMG: Frederick I Barbarossa: Vatican library MS]
    1. Lombardy [TXT:Barbarossa and the Lombards. Excerpts from the Diet of Ronçaglia, 1158, and The Peace of Constance, January 25, 1183.]
  3. Pope Innocent III (r. 1198-1216) and the Papacy Ascendant [TXT: Innocent III (r.1198-1216): Letters on Papal Policies] [2ND: Catholic Encyclopedia: Innocent III]
    1. Fourth Lateran Council [TXT:The Fourth Lateran Council: Selected Canons]
    2. Feudal Overlord
  4. Emperor Frederick II (r.1215-1250) [TXT: Frederick II (r.1214-1250): Statute in Favor of Princes, 1231]

III Papacy and Empire in Decline, 1250-1300
  1. The German States after 1250
  2. The Italian States after 1250
  3. The Papacy after 1250
    1. Boniface VIII [TXT: Boniface VIII (r.1294-1303): Clericis Laicos 1296]







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