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Noun: Vienne  vee'en
  1. A town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils
     
  2. 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
    - Council of Vienne

Type of: council, town

Part of: France, French Republic

Encyclopedia: Vienne, Isere