Bishop1259
Appointed Bishop of Comminges
Historical person
Clement V Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Clement V, based on 14 World History Database records associated with France.
14 records1259–131414 events6 places
Chronological biography
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1260
Birth of Clement V1260
Birth of Clement V
1299
Archbishop1299
Appointed Archbishop of Bordeaux
1305
Confirmation of Charters1305
Clement V absolves Edward I from his oath to abide by the Confirmation of Charters
Coronation1305
Crowned in the presence of Philip IV of France
Oath1305
Clement V absolves Edward I from his oath to abide by the Confirmation of Charters
Pope5 June 1305
Appointed Pope, Bertrand de got Archbishop of Bordeaux, a Gascon subject of Edward I
1309
Exile of Clement V1309
1st Pope of the "Babylonian Captivity," the "Avignon Exile"
Moves the papal Curia from Rome to Avignon to please Philip IV1309
Moves the papal Curia from Rome to Avignon to please Philip IV
1311
Council of Vienne1311
Convokes the Council of Vienne
1312
Knights Templars1312
Suppresses the Order of Templars
1313
Rule of Empire1313
Rules that the Papacy must approve of the Electors choice for Emperor
1314
Execution19 March 1314
The grand master of the Templars, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake
Death of Clement V20 April 1314
Death of Clement V
Titles and roles
Archbishop of Bordeaux · Bishop of Comminges · Pope
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.