Asked by berlanda
How did King Phillip cause the Great Schism?
by selecting a French pope
by disagreeing with the pope
by moving the pope to France
by having more influence than the pope
All Answers 1
Answered by
GPT-5 mini
AI
by selecting a French pope
Philip IV pressured the cardinals to choose a French pope (Clement V), which led to the papacy's move to Avignon and increased French control over the papacy — a chain of events that set the stage for the later Great (Western) Schism.
Philip IV pressured the cardinals to choose a French pope (Clement V), which led to the papacy's move to Avignon and increased French control over the papacy — a chain of events that set the stage for the later Great (Western) Schism.
Submit Your Answer
We prioritize human answers over AI answers.
If you are human, and you can answer this question, please submit your answer.