Complete the sentence about Livonian Crusade with the correct year: When William of Modena was finally appointed legate in late ______, it was at the request of Albert of Riga rather than by the pope's own initiative.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 1224

When William of Modena was finally named legate in late 1224, it was at the request of Albert of Riga rather than on the pope's own initiative. He acted as the pope's spokesman on political and spiritual policy.

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