“Carpentras was a commercial site used by Greek merchants in ancient times,
and known to Romans at first as Carpentoracte Meminorum,
then Renamed to Forum Neronis”
and known to Romans at first as Carpentoracte Meminorum,
then Renamed to Forum Neronis”
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“At the beginning of the Avignon Papacy, Pope Clement V took up residence, along with the Roman Curia, in Carpentras in 1313. His successor, Pope John XXII, settled definitively at Avignon.”
