Popes of Avignon

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The Popes of Avignon were the series of 14th-century pontiffs who resided in Avignon rather than Rome, a period that significantly influenced the politics, culture, and wine heritage of the surrounding region.

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Label Occurrences
Popes of Avignon canonical 3
Popes of the Avignon Papacy 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical group ⓘ
papal residency period ⓘ
religious leadership group ⓘ
associatedWith Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine region ⓘ
Curia of Avignon ⓘ
capitalOfChurchAdministration Avignon ⓘ
conflict Holy Roman Emperors ⓘ
linked to: Holy Roman Emperor

Kingdom of England ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
criticizedBy Petrarch ⓘ
linked to: Francesco Petrarca
criticizedFor excessive French influence ⓘ
perceived corruption ⓘ
endTime 1377 ⓘ
followedBy Popes resident in Rome ⓘ
Western Schism ⓘ
governed Papal States ⓘ
hasEffect development of Avignon as an administrative center ⓘ
patronage of arts and architecture in Avignon ⓘ
strengthening of French royal influence over the papacy ⓘ
hasMember Pope Benedict XII ⓘ
Pope Clement V ⓘ
Pope Clement VI ⓘ
Pope Gregory XI ⓘ
linked to: Gregory XI

Pope Innocent VI ⓘ
Pope John XXII ⓘ
Pope Urban V ⓘ
historicalContext Hundred Years' War ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ
influenced canon law administration ⓘ
culture of Provence ⓘ
development of papal finance systems ⓘ
politics of medieval France ⓘ
politics of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
wine heritage of the Rhône Valley ⓘ
jurisdictionOver Latin Church ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod 14th century ⓘ
notableFor close ties to French monarchy ⓘ
long absence of papal court from Rome ⓘ
partOf Avignon Papacy ⓘ
precededBy papacy in Rome ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replaced Popes resident in Rome ⓘ
residence Avignon ⓘ
significantEvent centralization of papal administration in Avignon ⓘ
construction of Palais des Papes in Avignon ⓘ
startTime 1309 ⓘ
usedBuilding Palais des Papes ⓘ
usedLanguage Latin ⓘ
Old French ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Castle of the Pope → usedBy → Popes of the Avignon Papacy ⓘ
linked to: Popes of Avignon
Saint John Chapel → associatedWith → Popes of Avignon ⓘ
Great Chapel → associatedWith → Popes of Avignon ⓘ