Vienne

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Noun 1. A historical council of the Roman Catholic Church: Vienne refers to the Ecumenical Council convened by Pope Clement V from 1311 to 1313 in the town of Vienne, France. This council is historically significant for addressing the suppression of the Knights Templar, planning a new crusade, and initiating reforms within the clergy. 2. A town in France: Vienne is a commune located in the south-central region of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes department. It is known for its well-preserved Roman ruins and as the site of the aforementioned church council.

Examples of Usage
  • Referring to the historical event:
    • The Council of Vienne marked a pivotal moment in the history of the Knights Templar.
    • Several important decrees concerning church reform were issued at Vienne.
  • Referring to the geographical location:
    • The ancient Roman temple in Vienne is a major tourist attraction.
    • She took a day trip from Lyon to visit the town of Vienne.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Council of Vienne": This is the standard historical term used to refer specifically to the church council held from 1311-1313.
    • The dissolution of the Knights Templar was formally decreed by the Council of Vienne.
Variants and Related Words
  • Viennese (adj): Pertaining to Vienna, Austria. Important Note: This is a common point of confusion. "Viennese" refers to Vienna, not Vienne, France.
    • We enjoyed some Viennese pastries. (This refers to pastries from Vienna, Austria).
Synonyms
  • (For the council): The Council of Vienne, the Fifteenth Ecumenical Council.
  • (For the town): Commune of Vienne (in official contexts).
Related Phrases
  • "Decree of the Council of Vienne": Refers to an official ruling or canon issued during this council.
    • The Decree of the Council of Vienne on clerical reform was widely disseminated.
Noun
  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 clergy
  2. a town in south central France where is 1311-1313 the Roman Catholic Church held one of its councils

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