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calixtus ii (n)
pope who in 1122 forced the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to sign a concordat that recognized the right of the church to choose its own leadership (died in 1124)
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pope who in 1122 forced the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to sign a concordat that recognized the right of the church to choose its own leadership (died in 1124)
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Born Guy of Burgundy, Pope Calixtus II reigned from 1119 to 1124.
Calixtus II faced the long-standing power struggle between the Church and the Holy Roman Empire.
He is most known for resolving the Investiture Controversy with the Concordat of Worms in 1122.
Calixtus II convened the First Lateran Council in 1123 to solidify the terms of the Concordat.
