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Who was the pope elected to replace both Gregory XII in Rome and Benedict XIII in Avignon?
Who was the pope elected to replace both Gregory XII in Rome and Benedict XIII in Avignon?
Which king became personally involved in unifying the Church and tasked John XXIII with calling a second council to resolve the Great Schism?
Which king became personally involved in unifying the Church and tasked John XXIII with calling a second council to resolve the Great Schism?
Who was the only pope in attendance at the Council of Constance?
Who was the only pope in attendance at the Council of Constance?
Who was arrested and deposed as pope in 1415?
Who was arrested and deposed as pope in 1415?
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Who was elected as the sole pope of the Catholic Church in November of 1417, officially ending the Western Schism?
Who was elected as the sole pope of the Catholic Church in November of 1417, officially ending the Western Schism?
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Who relocated the Roman Catholic papal residence to Avignon in the 14th century?
Who relocated the Roman Catholic papal residence to Avignon in the 14th century?
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What was the duration of the Avignon Papacy period?
What was the duration of the Avignon Papacy period?
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What did Petrarch refer to the period of the Avignon Papacy as?
What did Petrarch refer to the period of the Avignon Papacy as?
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How many popes resided in Avignon during the 14th century?
How many popes resided in Avignon during the 14th century?
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What was the concern regarding the relocation of the papal residence to Avignon?
What was the concern regarding the relocation of the papal residence to Avignon?
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Which pope's reign was marked by the arrival of the Black Plague in 1347?
Which pope's reign was marked by the arrival of the Black Plague in 1347?
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Who was a compromise candidate between the French and Italian cardinals and implemented important reforms?
Who was a compromise candidate between the French and Italian cardinals and implemented important reforms?
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Which pope was a reformer and refused to act in the interest of the French monarch?
Which pope was a reformer and refused to act in the interest of the French monarch?
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Who mediated the Treaty of Bretigny in 1360, ending the first phase of the Hundred Years' War?
Who mediated the Treaty of Bretigny in 1360, ending the first phase of the Hundred Years' War?
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Which pope worked to condemn religious dissidents and repair the schism between the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox Churches?
Which pope worked to condemn religious dissidents and repair the schism between the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox Churches?
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Study Notes
The Avignon Papacy and the Western Schism
- Pope Clement V relocated to Avignon due to fractious Italian cardinals and fears for his safety
- Pope Clement V excommunicated the Knights Templar and executed their leader, Jacques de Molay
- Pope John XXII was supported by King Philip V and condemned witchcraft and the Franciscan Order
- Pope Benedict XII was a reformer and refused to act in the interest of the French monarch
- Pope Clement VI's reign was marked by the arrival of the Black Plague in 1347
- Pope Innocent VI mediated the Treaty of Bretigny in 1360, ending the first phase of the Hundred Years' War
- Pope Urban V was a compromise candidate between the French and Italian cardinals and implemented important reforms
- Pope Gregory XI worked to condemn religious dissidents and repair the schism between the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox Churches
- The Avignon Papacy led to the Western Schism, with two rival popes in Rome and Avignon
- The Western Schism was caused by the election of Urban VI in Rome and Clement VII in Avignon
- The Second Line of Avignon Popes, considered illegitimate, included Clement VII and Benedict XIII
- Clement VII commissioned military aid from several European kingdoms to seize the Papal States but failed
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Test your knowledge of the Avignon Papacy and the Western Schism with this quiz. Explore the relocation of the papacy to Avignon, the reign of various popes, the impact of the Black Plague, and the resulting schism with two rival popes in Rome and Avignon. Delve into historical events such as the excommunication of the Knights Templar, the Treaty of Bretigny, and the failed military campaign commissioned by Clement VII.
