The Avignon Papacy (Occitan: Papat d'Avinhon; French: Papauté d'Avignon) was the period from 1309 to 1376 during which seven successive popes resided in...

Avignon had been an issue since Pope Clement V moved the papacy to Avignon in 1309. From Popes Clement V to Urban V, the popes of the Avignon Papacy had...

at Avignon. After Gregory's death on 27 March 1378, the people of Rome feared that the cardinals would elect a French pope and return the papacy to Avignon...

Viterbo, Orvieto, and Perugia, and lastly Avignon. The return of the popes to Rome after the Avignon Papacy was followed by the Western Schism: the division...

incorporated into the French state during the French Revolution. During the Avignon Papacy, local despots took advantage of the absence of the popes to establish...

allegiances, with the Avignon Papacy in particular being closely tied to the French monarchy. The papacy had resided in Avignon since 1309, but Pope Gregory...

Frenchman by birth, Clement moved the Papacy from Rome to Avignon, ushering in the period known as the Avignon Papacy. Raymond Bertrand was born in Vilandraut...

to the papacy as Clement VII (French: Clément VII) by the cardinals who opposed Pope Urban VI and was the first antipope residing in Avignon, France...

The Avignon Papacy: The Popes in Exile, 1305-1403. Translated by Bethell, Denis. Faber & Faber. Rollo-Koster, Joëlle (2015). Avignon and Its Papacy, 1309–1417:...

power. From 1309 to 1377, the pope resided not in Rome but in Avignon. The Avignon Papacy was notorious for greed and corruption. During this period, the...

domes Avignon Papacy Girard 1958, p. 162. Girard 1958, pp. 163, 166. "Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge"...

du Grand Avignon, a cooperation structure of 16 communes, had 197,102 inhabitants in 2022. Between 1309 and 1377, during the Avignon Papacy, seven successive...

moved the Papal Curia to Avignon during the "Avignon Papacy". Clement lived as a guest in the Dominican monastery at Avignon, and his successor Pope John...

Toghon Temür (Mongolian: Тогоонтөмөр, romanized: Togoontömör; Mongolian script: ᠲᠤᠭᠤᠨᠲᠡᠮᠤᠷ; simplified Chinese: 托贡帖木儿; traditional Chinese: 托貢帖木兒; pinyin:...

Rome during the Avignon Papacy. Two destructive fires, in 1307 and 1361, did irreparable harm, and although vast sums were sent from Avignon for the rebuilding...

the return of the Legation of Bologna to the Papacy, despite the fine words and promises they made in Avignon. On 26 July, Abbot Grimoard and Msgr. Azzo...

of Cardinals, and his pontificate began shortly after the end of the Avignon Papacy. It was marked by immense conflict between rival factions as a part...

Citadel Press. ISBN 9780806523705. Rollo-Koster, Joëlle (2015). Avignon and Its Papacy, 1309-1417: Popes, Institutions, and Society. Rowman & Littlefield...

England's chancery clerk. Clement VI was the fourth of seven Avignon Popes whose papacy was not contested, although the supreme pontiffs would ultimately...

Clement V, Pope John centralized power and income in the Papacy and lived a princely life in Avignon. John opposed the policies of Louis IV the Bavarian as...

The following is a history of Avignon, France. The site of Avignon has been occupied since the Neolithic period as shown by excavations at Rocher des Doms...

the papacy. The conflict was political, rather than doctrinal, in nature. In 1309, Pope Clement V, due to political considerations, moved to Avignon in...

Venasque, which was replaced as capital by Carpentras in 1320. Avignon was sold to the papacy by Joanna I, Queen of Naples and Countess of Provence, in 1348...

then became a province of the kings of France. It also hosted the Avignon papacy in the middle ages, when the Pope and his Curia fled Rome. While the...

reside in the fortified city of Avignon in southern France during a period known as the Avignon Papacy. The Avignon Papacy ended in 1376 when the pope returned...

October, allowing France to dominate his weaker successors during the Avignon papacy. The family remained at the centre of civic and religious life throughout...

70-year Avignon Papacy.[citation needed] At the time, wine-growing around the town of Avignon was anything but illustrious. While the Avignon Papacy did much...

Investiture Controversy, the Papacy did gain considerable influence in the High Middle Ages, but with the Avignon Papacy and the Western Schism, the city...

Joëlle (2015). "Chapter 2. Clement VI and Rome: Cola di Rienzo". Avignon and Its Papacy, 1309–1417: Popes, Institutions, and Society. NY: Rowman & Littlefield...

functionaries are all Catholic clergy of various origins. After the Avignon Papacy (1309–1377) the popes have mainly resided at the Apostolic Palace within...