1309 marked the beginning of the Avignon Papacy, relocating the seat of the Catholic Church to France. This year fell within a turbulent period of the Middle Ages, witnessing ongoing political and religious shifts across Europe.
1309 marked the beginning of the Avignon Papacy, relocating the seat of the Catholic Church to France. This year fell within a turbulent period of the Middle Ages, witnessing ongoing political and religious shifts across Europe.