Family tree of CLEMENT VI

Pope

French Born Pierre ROGER

Pope from 7 May 1342 to his death in 1352

Born on 1291 in Rosiers-d'Égletons, France , France

Died on November 28, 1352 in Avignon, France

Deceased on december 06 41

Pope 46

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De Maulmont

Pierre

1225 - 1284

De Lomagne

Denise

1230 - 1275

De Tinières

Assalit

1200 - 1249

X épouse De Tinières

1210 -

Roger Des Roziers

Pierre

1230 -

De Maulmont

Nathalie

De Tinières

Pierre

1230 - 1285

De La Chabanne

Roger Des Roziers

Guillaume

1265 - 1338

Tinières de Montroux

Guillemette

1270 - 1338

Roger

Pierre

1291 - 1352

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Clement was born in the chateau of Maumont, today part of the commune of Rosiers-d'Égletons, Corrèze, in Limousin, the son of the wealthy lord of Rosiers-d'Égletons.

He entered the Benedictine order as a boy, studied at the College de Sorbonne in Paris, and became successively prior of St. Baudil, Abbot of Fécamp, Bishop of Arras, Chancellor of France, Archbishop of Sens and Archbishop of Rouen. He was made cardinal-priest of Santi Nereo e Achilleo and administrator of the bishopric of Avignon by Benedict XII in 1338 and was chosen to succeed him as pope at the papal conclave of 1342.

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