Historical Events tagged with "interdiction"
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Politics & Government
Pope Clement V Excommunicates Venice Over Ferrara
March 27th, 1309 715 years ago
Pope Clement V declared excommunication and interdiction against Venice after its seizure of Ferrara, which was a papal fiefdom. This bold move aimed to penalize the Venetian Republic for its aggression and to reinforce papal authority. The decision was significant as it sought to limit Venice's commercial activities, impacting trade and relations with other states.
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