Who succeeded Pope Innocent VI?
Urban VI
Clement VII
Benedict XIII
Urban V
Answer
Pope Urban V succeeded Pope Innocent VI. He was a French prelate who was elected pope in 1362. He was known for his attempts to reform the Catholic Church and to restore papal authority in Rome. He also played a role in the Hundred Years' War between France and England. He died in 1370 and was succeeded by Pope Gregory XI.
Pope Innocent VI: The Pontiff of the 14th Century
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