Council of Vienne

Noun

Meaning

the council in 1311-1313 that dealt with alleged crimes of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and took on the reformation of the clergy

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Vienne

Hypernyms

council

Examples

Much of Clement's politics was designed to avoid such a blow, which he finally did (persuading Phillipe to leave the trial to the Council of Vienne, where it lapsed). Source: Internet

The proceedings against the Knights Templar in the Council of Vienne are representative of this time, reflecting the various powers and their relationships. Source: Internet

The XV Ecumenical Council, the Council of Vienne, opened on 1 November 1311, with more than 300 bishops in attendance. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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