Clement VI

noun

1. Pierre Roger, 1291–1352, French ecclesiastic: pope 1342–52.

Example Sentences

I know not whether we should ascribe to magnanimity or to a politic motive the behaviour of Clement VI.

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These were faults that eclipsed all the good qualities of Clement VI.

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The present church was begun in 1344 by Clement VI, who built the choir and four bays of the nave.

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After making this concession the pope died, and was succeeded by Clement VI.

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Avignon was hers, and she sold it for 80,000 golden florins to Clement VI, who thus made an excellent bargain for the papacy.

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