What did the Emperor threaten if Boniface III didn't depose Benedict IX?
Consequences
Excommunication
A war
Dethroning
Answer
Consequences refers to the negative results or outcomes that might occur as a result of an action. In this case, the Emperor threatened Boniface III with consequences if he did not depose Benedict IX. This threat was likely effective in persuading Boniface to act, as he did not want to suffer the consequences of defying the Emperor.
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