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John XXII

noun

  1. Jacques Duèse, c1244–1334, French ecclesiastic: pope 1316–34.


John XXII

noun

  1. John XXII?12441334MFrenchRELIGION: pope original name Jacques Duèse. ?1244–1334, pope (1316–34), residing at Avignon; involved in a long conflict with the Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV and opposed the Franciscan Spirituals


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