Birth of John XXII1245
Birth of John XXII
Historical person
John XXII Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for John XXII, based on 19 World History Database records associated with Italy.
19 records1245–133316 events6 places
Chronological biography
1245
1309
Chancellor1309
Appointed Chancellor of Naples for Charles II
1312
Cardinal1312
Appointed Cardinal
1316
Pope1316
Appointed Pope, originally Jacques Duese, resides at Avignon under French influence
1317
Conversion3 February 1317
Pope John XXII, under guidance from Gnesen Archbishop Borislav, offers Catholicism to Lithuania
1323
Succession1323
Louis is commanded to give up his title as Emperor by Pope John XXII
1324
Rule of EmpireJanuary 1324
Louis IV of Bavaria declares Papal approval is unnecessary to appoint an Emperor
Excommunication23 March 1324
John XXII excommunicates Louis IV of Bavaria
Appeal of Sachsenhausen22 May 1324
Louis IV of Bavaria declares for the independence of the Empire in the Appeal of Sachsenhausen
Independence of Holy Roman Empire22 May 1324
Louis IV of Bavaria declares for the independence of the Empire in the Appeal of Sachsenhausen
Independence of Holy Roman Empire22 May 1324
Louis IV of Bavaria declares for the independence of the Empire
Independence of Italy22 May 1324
Louis IV of Bavaria declares for the independence of the Empire in the Appeal of Sachsenhausen
Independence of Italy22 May 1324
Louis IV of Bavaria declares for the independence of the Empire
Election11 July 1324
John XXII declares Louis IVs election null & void
Rule of Empire11 July 1324
John XXII declares Louis IVs election null & void
1328
Exile of John XXII1328
William of Ockham is forced to flee from Avignon by Pope John XXII
Imperial ChallengeJanuary 1328
John XXII faces Louis IV's challenge to papal authority
1329
Admits the unction & coronation of a Scottish King1329
Admits the unction & coronation of a Scottish King
1333
Conflict with Louis IV1333
John XXII continues the papal conflict with Emperor Louis IV
Titles and roles
Cardinal · Chancellor-Naples · 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.