Council of Constance (jan 1, 1414 – jan 1, 1418)
Description:
The Council of Constance (1414–18) invoked the doctrine to depose three claimants to the papal throne; it then elected Pope Martin V as sole legitimate successor to St. Peter, thereby effectively healing the Western (Great) Schism (1378–1417).Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1414
jan 1, 1418
~ 4 years