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COUNCIL OF VIENNE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Council of Vienne mean?
• COUNCIL OF VIENNE (noun)
The noun COUNCIL OF VIENNE has 1 sense:
1. the council in 1311-1313 that dealt with alleged crimes of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and took on the reformation of the clergy
Familiarity information: COUNCIL OF VIENNE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The council in 1311-1313 that dealt with alleged crimes of the Knights Templar, planned a new crusade, and took on the reformation of the clergy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Council of Vienne; Vienne
Hypernyms ("Council of Vienne" is a kind of...):
council ((Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine)
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