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The Investiture Struggle Became Especially Bitter in the German Part

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The investiture struggle became especially bitter in the German part of the Holy Roman Empire because


A) German bishops served as secular administrators for the Emperor so he would not see his power of appointment fall into the hands of the popes
B) The kings of France and England gave the popes all they wanted, leaving the Emperor isolated and weak
C) During the struggle, the emperor actually called on Muslim forces to invade Rome
D) The popes succeeded in assassinating the emperor, but the new emperor exercised equal ruthlessness against the pope

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