The Great Schism

By mfrahm
  • Period: Jan 1, 1370 to Jan 1, 1420

    The Great Schism

    The Split in the Church.
  • Mar 27, 1378

    Pope Gregory XI dies

  • Dec 31, 1378

    New Popes Declared

    Urban VI was declared as the new Roman pope and Clement VII was also declared as the French pope. Each pope began to accuse the other of being a false pope.
  • Jan 1, 1414

    Resignation

    The Council of Constance forces the current three popes to resign.
  • Jan 1, 1417

    New Pope

    The Council chose a new pope- Martin V.