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Babylonian Captivity (jan 1, 1309 – jan 1, 1376)

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The Babylonian Captivity was when seven successive popes held office from Avignon in France, instead of Rome. This was because of the influence and force of the French crown.

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jan 1, 1309
jan 1, 1376
~ 67 years