Pope Clement V
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1305 to 1314 (1264–1314)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Moved the Pope's office from Rome to Avignon in 1305 and dismantled the Knights Templar, making him the guy who fundamentally reshuffled medieval power dynamics.
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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.
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