Sack Of Rome And Weakening Catholicism
In what way does the 1527 sack of Rome provide evidence of weakening Catholic authority throughout Europe?
ARome's defenses were inadequate because the Church was no longer collecting sufficient tithes to fund a military.
BThe Holy Roman Emperor and his army were unable to withstand a Protestant mercenary force.
CProtestantism was a growing movement, and the majority of Charles de Bourbon's mercenaries were Protestant.
DPowerful nations such as England and France supported Charles de Bourbon and his army in their assault on Rome.
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