The Great Schism
The Great Schism was a period in European history between 1378 and 1417 during which two and sometimes three people claimed to be the legitimate pope. The Great Schism began after several cardinals argued that the election of Pope Urban VI in 1378 had been coerced by a hostile mob in Rome. The cardi...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2018
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5465 https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118885154.dipl0111 |