John XXII

noun

Jacques Duèse, c1244–1334, French ecclesiastic: pope 1316–34.

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John XXII

noun

original name Jacques Duèse. ?1244–1334, pope (1316–34), residing at Avignon; involved in a long conflict with the Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV and opposed the Franciscan Spirituals

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