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A Frenchman by birth, Clement moved the Papacy from Rome to Avignon, ushering in the period known as the Avignon Papacy.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"1264","date":"1264"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Villandraut","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187654"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"20 April 1314","date":"1314-04-20"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Roquemaure","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322376"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463#P20"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"Catholic priest","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q250867"},{"text":"Catholic bishop","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q611644","start":"1305-11-14"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463#P106"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Old University of Orléans","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23197733"},{"text":"University of Bologna","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131262"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Pope (13 June 1305 – 20 April 1314)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19546","start":"1305-06-13","end":"1314-04-20"},{"text":"Catholic archbishop (since 23 December 1299)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48629921","start":"1299-12-23"},{"text":"diocesan bishop (since 28 March 1295)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1144278","start":"1295-03-28"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Clement_V","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Pope Clement V born?","a":"Pope Clement V was born on 1264 in Villandraut."},{"q":"What positions has Pope Clement V held?","a":"Positions held by Pope Clement V include: Pope (1305–1314); Catholic archbishop (since 23 December 1299); diocesan bishop (since 28 March 1295)."},{"q":"Where did Pope Clement V study?","a":"Pope Clement V was educated at Old University of Orléans, University of Bologna."}],"related":[{"name":"Pope Telesphorus","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-telesphorus"},{"name":"Pope Gregory XIII","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-gregory-xiii"},{"name":"Pope Clement VII","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-clement-vii"},{"name":"Pope Pius I","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-pius-i"},{"name":"Pope Boniface I","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-boniface-i"},{"name":"Pope Agapetus I","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-agapetus-i"},{"name":"Pope Pius IV","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-pius-iv"},{"name":"Pope Alexander VII","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-alexander-vii"},{"name":"Pope Callixtus II","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-callixtus-ii"},{"name":"Pope Innocent XIII","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-innocent-xiii"},{"name":"Pope Benedict XIII","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-benedict-xiii"},{"name":"Albert Obiefuna","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/albert-obiefuna"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/pope-clement-v-20fdcfd3d7.jpg","width":500,"height":646,"license":"CC BY 3.0","credit":"Sailko","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Clemente_V_cappellone_degli_Spagnoli.JPG"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Pope Clement V","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Clement_V","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q131463","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131463","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Clemente V cappellone degli Spagnoli.JPG by Sailko (CC BY 3.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Clemente_V_cappellone_degli_Spagnoli.JPG","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Pope Clement V, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Clemente V cappellone degli Spagnoli.JPG — Sailko, CC BY 3.0.","cite":"\"Pope Clement V\". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/pope-clement-v. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T06:43:32Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-clement-v","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-clement-v","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/pope-clement-v?lang=ne"}}