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Benedict XI dies suddenly at Perugia on …

Years: 1304 - 1304
July

Benedict XI dies suddenly at Perugia on July 7, 1304.

As original report has it, suspicion falls primarily on Nogaret amid rumors that the pope’s sudden death had been caused by poisoning through his agency.

However, there is no direct evidence to support that Nogaret had poisoned the pope.