Benoît XIII
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Benoît XIII, also known as Pope Benedict XIII, was an Avignon Pope who led during the tumultuous period of the Western Schism. Elected in 1394, he faced challenges from rival claimants to the papacy and ultimately fled to Nice in 1406 due to the plague, where he was visited by Saint Colette.
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Antipope Benoît XIII took refuge in Monaco in 1405.
L’histoire des relations entre Monaco et la PapautéMonaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·
Monaco· 2025-05-04
Monaco· 2025-05-04
Benoît XIII began his Avignon papacy in 1394 and later fled to Nice during the plague.
Découvrez les papes qui un jour, ont parcouru notre régionMonaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·Monaco· 2025-04-26
Monaco· 2025-04-26
