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Question 13:He was involved in negotiating the Treaty of Venice in which year?

  • 1177

  • 1178

  • 1179

  • 1180

Answer

In 1177, he was involved in negotiating the Treaty of Venice, which settled a dispute between the Papacy and the German Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa. The treaty required Frederick to renounce the Investiture Controversy and recognized Alexander III as the legitimate Pope.
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