Clement V
Americannoun
noun
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Shortly thereafter, in 1305, a Frenchman, Clement V, was chosen to be the next pope, and the papacy was relocated to Avignon, France.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2020
Philip supported the election of a new pope, Clement V, in 1305.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
It’s important to note that the King of France, not Pope Clement V, accused the Knights Templar of heresy.
From National Geographic • May 12, 2016
The Avignon Popes, beginning with Clement V, welcomed them�at least partly as valued taxpayers�and guaranteed their safety.
From Time Magazine Archive
Clement V, was crowned at Lyons in 1305, and in 1309 established himself at Avignon, a possession of the Holy See on the borders of France.
From Outline of Universal History by Fisher, George Park
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