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About Clement V
Pope Clement V was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1305 until his death. He is remembered for suppressing the order of the Knights Templar and allowing the execution of many of its members. A Frenchman by birth, Clement moved the Papacy from Rome to Avignon, ushering in the period known as the Avignon Papacy.
Everything about Clement V →- Occupation
- Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Position held
- Pope, Catholic archbishop, diocesan bishop
- Born
- 1264
- Died
- April 20, 1314