King Philip IV of France's Ability to Move Pope Clement

question 62

Multiple Choice

King Philip IV of France's ability to move Pope Clement V's court to Avignon demonstrates the:

• A)gulf between the theoretical and actual power of the papacy.
• B)flexibility of papal governance.
• C)piety of Philip IV.
• D)destitution of the papacy.
• E)enormous respect Clement had for Philip.

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