Preceded by Benedict XI |
195th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 5 June 1305 - 20 April 1314 |
Succeeded by John XXII |
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Born in Villandraut, Aquitaine, as the son of Bérard, Lord of Villandraut, Bertrand became canon and sacristan of the Cathedral of Saint-André in Bordeaux, then vicar-general to his brother Bérard de Got, the Archbishop of Lyon, who in 1294 was created Cardinal-Bishop of Albano.[1]
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