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Why Was the Avignon Papacy Denounced Much More Often by Non-French

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Why was the Avignon papacy denounced much more often by non-French sources than by French ones?


A) The French were less affected by heretical movements than the rest of Europe.
B) Just as France dominated the political world, its bishops dominated the papal court.
C) The French were never known for devotion; their clerical leaders were just not that involved.
D) Avignon was situated just south of the French king's domain; naturally more popes and other high officials were appointed from France.
E) French clerical leaders did not want to antagonize the papacy in Rome.

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