True they were but their family probably wasn’t
Greek was the official language of the Byzantine Empire.
Sultan Mehmed II transferred the capital of the Ottoman Empire from Edirne to Constantinople. Constantinople was transformed into an Islamic city: the Hagia Sophia became a mosque, and the city eventually became known as Istanbul.
Two reasons created a negative image of the Avignon papacy are:
1. Inspite of 72 years of dictatorship unable to reform itself. 2. Even was unable to finish the draw line of 100 years long war.
Explanation:
From 1305 to 1377 these long 72 years of of Roman churches the Avignon papacy was not able to reform itself means the its appearance and work layout was same as like earlier days which not expected as with time it should gradually change its form.
Even of this lonf tenure Avignon papacy was unable to draw the finish lone of long 100 years war. It was one of the drawback and negative side of avignon papacy. George XI witnessed the ruins of the city who was the last bishop of Roman church.
