1228Conflict Begins: Papal-Imperial Tensions Erupt

1230: First clash between Gregory IX and Emperor Frederick I...
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📜 Concordat of Worms Ends Investiture Controversy

On September 23, the Concordat of Worms (Pactum Calixtinum) is drawn up between Emperor Henry V and Pope Calixtus II bringing an end to the first phase of the power struggle between the papacy and the Holy Roman Empire.
Concordat of Worms Ends Investiture Controversy (1122)
Middle AgesHoly Roman EmpireCatholicismInvestiture ControversyChurch and StateHenry VTreatyDiplomacy
GermanyGermanyItalyItaly

🤝 Treaty of Constance: Frederick I and Eugene III Forge Alliance

The First Treaty of Constance is signed between Emperor Frederick I and Pope Eugene III, by the terms of which, the emperor is to prevent any action by Manuel I Comnenus to reestablish the Byzantine Empire on Italian soil and to assist the pope against his enemies in revolt in Rome.
Treaty of Constance: Frederick I and Eugene III Forge Alliance (1153)
Holy Roman EmpireCatholicismFrederick IMedieval PoliticsTreatyByzantine EmpireDiplomacy
GermanyGermanyItalyItaly

👑 Frederick of Sicily Crowned King of the Romans

Frederick of Sicily Crowned King of the Romans (1212)
Holy Roman EmpireMiddle AgesMonarchyImperial PoliticsFrederick IICatholicismSuccessionPolitical Intrigue
GermanyGermanyItalyItaly

👑 Frederick II Crowned Holy Roman Emperor

Frederick II Crowned Holy Roman Emperor (1220)
Holy Roman EmpireMiddle AgesEmperorCatholicismFrederick IIMonarchy
ItalyItalyGermanyGermany

🛡️ The Second Lombard League's Formation Against Emperor Frederick II

1250: Dispute between the so-called second Lombard League and Emperor Frederick II.
The Second Lombard League's Formation Against Emperor Frederick II (1226)
Holy Roman EmpireMedieval ItalyGuelphs and GhibellinesAncient greeceAlliancesImperial Authority
ItalyItalyGermanyGermany

⚔️ Conflict Begins: Papal-Imperial Tensions Erupt

1230: First clash between Gregory IX and Emperor Frederick II.
Conflict Begins: Papal-Imperial Tensions Erupt (1228)
CatholicismHoly Roman EmpireFrederick IIMedieval PoliticsChurch and StateConflictGuelphs and Ghibellines
ItalyItalyGermanyGermany