Which conclave elected Gregory XII?
The 1394 Conclave
The 1406 Conclave
The 1417 Conclave
The 1423 Conclave
Answer
The answer is the 1406 Conclave, held in Rome to address the Western Schism, a division within the Catholic Church. This conclave specifically sought to end the Avignon Papacy and restore papal authority in Rome. Cardinal Angelo Correr, a reputable Venetian prelate, was elected as Pope Gregory XII, succeeding the Avignon claimant Benedict XIII.
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