Question
What major event helped give the Catholic Church more influence over future monarchies?
a
Pepin the short being declared "King by the grace of God"
b
King Clovis I baptism into Christianity
c
The coronation of Charlemagne as the Holy Roman Emperor
d
Charles Martel blocking Islam into Europe thus solidifying Christianity in Europe
a
Pepin the short being declared "King by the grace of God"
b
King Clovis I baptism into Christianity
c
The coronation of Charlemagne as the Holy Roman Emperor
d
Charles Martel blocking Islam into Europe thus solidifying Christianity in Europe
Answers
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The major event that helped give the Catholic Church more influence over future monarchies is:
**c. The coronation of Charlemagne as the Holy Roman Emperor.**
This event in 800 AD marked a significant collaboration between the Church and European monarchs, as it symbolized the Church's authority to legitimize and bestow power upon kings, which strengthened the Church's political influence throughout medieval Europe.
**c. The coronation of Charlemagne as the Holy Roman Emperor.**
This event in 800 AD marked a significant collaboration between the Church and European monarchs, as it symbolized the Church's authority to legitimize and bestow power upon kings, which strengthened the Church's political influence throughout medieval Europe.