Question

The Concordat of Worms in 1122 was a compromise between the papacy and the Holy Roman emperors over the lay investiture controversy.

true or false

Answer 1

True. The Concordat of Worms was a political agreement that meant a solution over the disputes originated over the lay investiture. In 1122 the emperor aproved the cathedral chapter to elect the bishops so they will report back to the church in matters of religion and the civil powers would carry out the formal investiture.