The Great Schism ended in 1417 when the:
A)papacy moved its administrative offices back to Rome.
B)Council of Basel dismissed all rival popes.
C)pope defeated the conciliar movement.
D)Council of Constance elected a new pope.
E)French king returned the pope to Rome.

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The Council of Constance, which was convened to resolve the Great Schism, elected a new pope in 1417, thus ending the schism. This pope was recognized by all parties involved and the papacy was reunited under one leader.

The Great Schism Ended in 1417 When The