Event
A papal conclave, with 15 of the 19 living Roman Catholic cardinals
17 Jul 1304 · 43.11° N, 12.39° E
What the records say
- When
- 17 Jul 1304
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 43.11° N, 12.39° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1304–1305 conclave.
Summary
A papal conclave, with 15 of the 19 living Roman Catholic cardinals, assembles at Perugia to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XI, who had died 10 days earlier. The conclave will be deadlocked for almost a year until Clement V receives the necessary two-thirds majority on June 5, 1305.
2 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Papst Benedikt XI. stirbt in Perugia nach nur einjährigem Pontifikat an der Ruhr”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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