According to the author, the most important sign of breakdown in the Late Middle Ages was

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The author states in the second paragraph that "the most important sign of breakdown" during the Late Middle Ages was "the decline of the Papacy." While the other events listed (Black Death, Hundred Years' War, peasant revolts, declining power of the nobility) were certainly significant, the author emphasizes the role that the weakened Papacy played in contributing to the overall breakdown of medieval society.

According to the Author, the Most Important Sign of Breakdown