1122 AD
The Concordat of Worms is signed
Pope and emperor reach a compromise over appointing bishops.
- Time period
- 1122 AD
- Region
- Europe
- Theme
- Religion
- Civilization
- Holy Roman Empire
In 1122, Pope Callixtus II and Emperor Henry V concluded the Concordat of Worms. The agreement helped settle the Investiture Controversy by distinguishing religious investiture from secular authority.