vienne

• Nom propre désignant une ville du centre-est de la France, sur le Rhône, historiquement importante comme lieu du concile de l'Église catholique romaine tenu entre 1311 et 1313, qui examina les accusations présumées contre les Templiers, projeta une nouvelle croisade et entreprit des réformes ecclésiastiques.

A proper noun referring to a town in south central France, historically significant as the site of a Roman Catholic Church council held between 1311 and 1313 that addressed the alleged crimes of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and undertook clerical reform.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Town in FranceB2formal

   A town located in south-central France, historically significant for hosting a major church council.

   Vienne (ville française)

   • Vienne is situated along the Rhône River in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
   • The town of Vienne has well-preserved Roman ruins.
   • Many pilgrims visited Vienne during the Middle Ages.

2. Council of VienneC1formal

   The ecumenical council held by the Roman Catholic Church in Vienne from 1311 to 1313, which addressed the suppression of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and discussed clerical reform.

   Concile de Vienne

   • The Council of Vienne officially dissolved the Knights Templar in 1312.
   • Pope Clement V convened the Council of Vienne to address church issues.
   • The council's decrees included reforms for the clergy and a call for a new crusade.