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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 clergyplay

  Familiarity information: COUNCIL OF VIENNE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COUNCIL OF VIENNE (noun)


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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