Scholars agree in associating the earliest concordats with the celebrated contest about investitures (q.v.), which so profoundly agitated Christian Europe in the 11th and 12th centuries. [Please select]
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He was at his very best on occasion of Durbars, investitures, and the like. [Please select]
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He saw the first Crusade, the great quarrel about investitures and the establishment of the Normans in England. [Please select]
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I speak not of their quarrels with princes about investitures, in which their genius and their heroism were displayed rather than by efforts in behalf of civilization. [Please select]
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The squabble over investitures made every prince in Christendom suspicious of the bishops as agents of a foreign power; this suspicion filtered down to the parishes. [Please select]
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