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What was the main reason for Pope Eugene IV's conflict with the Colonna family?

  • Religious differences

  • Territorial disputes

  • Family rivalry

  • Power struggle

Answer

Pope Eugene IV's conflict with the Colonna family was mainly due to a power struggle. The Colonna family was related to his predecessor, Pope Martin V, and they sought to maintain their influence within the Church.
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