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  Pope Nicholas V - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicholas V, né Tomaso Parentucelli (November 15, 1397 – March 24, 1455) was pope from March 6, 1447, to March 24, 1455.
Nicholas instead employed Lorenzo Valla as a notary and kept hundreds (confirm; this seems high) of copyists and scholars, with the special aim of wholesale translations of Greek works, pagan as well as Christian, into Latin, giving as much as ten thousand gulden for a metrical translation of Homer.
Nicholas himself was a man of vast erudition, and his friend Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (later Pope Pius II) said of him that "what he does not know is outside the range of human knowledge".
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 Antipope Nicholas V - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
October 16, 1333) was an antipope in Italy from May 12, 1328 to July 25, 1330 during the pontificate of Pope John XXII at Avignon.
On February 19, 1329 Nicholas presided at a bizarre ceremony in the cathedral of Pisa, at which a straw puppet representing John XXII and dressed in pontifical robes was formally condemned, degraded, and handed over to the secular arm.
Nicholas was excommunicated by Pope John XXII in April 1329, and sought refuge with Count Boniface of Donoratico near Piombino.
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 Antipope - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
These antipopes were usually in opposition to a specific person chosen by the papal electors (since the Middle Ages, the College of Cardinals).
The earliest antipope, Hippolytus, was elected in protest against Pope Callixtus I by a schismatic group in the city of Rome in the 3rd century.
The period when antipopes were most numerous was during the struggles between the Popes and the Holy Roman Emperors of the 11th and 12th centuries.
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 Station Information - Pope Nicholas V
Nicholas V (Tomaso Parentucelli or Tomaso da Sarzana), pope from the March 6, 1447 to March 24, 1455, was born at Sarzana, where his father was a physician, in 1398.
He early studied at Bologna, where the bishop, Nicholas Albergati, was so much struck with his ardour for learning that he gave him the chance to pursue his studies further, by sending him on a tour through Germany, France and England.
Nicholas himself was a man of vast erudition, and his friend Aeneas Silvius (later Pope Pius II.) said of him that "what he does not know is outside the range of human knowledge".
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He studied at Bologna gaining a degree in theology in whereupon the bishop Nicholas Albergati was so struck with his capacities that he took into his service and gave him the to pursue his studies further by sending on a tour through Germany France and England.
Nicholas himself was man of vast erudition and his friend Silvius Piccolomini (later Pope Pius II) said of him that "what he not know is outside the range of knowledge".
Nicholas preached a crusade and endeavoured to reconcile the mutual of the Italian states but without much He did not live long enough to the effect of the Greek scholars armed unimagined manuscripts who began to find their to Italy.
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Related to Antipope Nicholas V: Benedict X The bearer of this name was an antipope in the days of Nicholas II, 1056-61.
Nicholas of Flüe, Hermit Fairly long essay on the career of St. Nicholas of Flüe, also known as Brüder Klaus.
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Nicholas V, né Tomaso Parentucelli (November 15, 1397 - March24, 1455), pope from the March 6, 1447 to March24, 1455, was born at Sarzana, Liguria, where his father was a physician.
The next year, 1450, Nicholas held a jubilee at Rome; and the offerings of the numerous pilgrims who thronged to Rome gave him themeans of furthering the cause of culture in Italy, which he had so much at heart.
Nicholas himself was a man of vast erudition, and his friend AeneasSilvius Piccolomini (later Pope Pius II) said of him that "what he does notknow is outside the range of human knowledge".
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 NICHOLAS (I.-V. AND ANTIPOPE) - LoveToKnow Article on NICHOLAS (I.-V. AND ANTIPOPE)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
NICHOLAS (I.-V. AND ANTIPOPE) - LoveToKnow Article on NICHOLAS (I.-V. 1087, ana where the foundations were laid of a new basilica in his honor.
In art St Nicholas is represented with various attributes, being most commonly depicted with three children standing in a tub by his side.
One explanation has been sought in the legend of St Nicholas miraculously restoring to life three rich youths, who had been murdered, cut up and concealed in a salting tub by a thievish innkeeper or butcher, in whose house they had taken lodging.
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When Nicholas became pope, the remnant of the rebellious Council of Basel (1431-37) - which advocated control of the church through councils rather than through the pope - and its antipope Felix V still challenged Rome.
Nicholas helped the church by furthering legislation against the old abuses of simony (buying and selling of church offices) and clerical concubinage and by encouraging bishops to govern their dioceses wisely.
Nicholas was a man of gentle character who achieved more by wise concession than others did by force.
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 Encyclopedia: Pope Nicholas V
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A decree of the Council of Constance (9 October 1417), sanctioned by Pope Martin V obliged the papacy to summon general councils periodically.
Il Beato Fra Giovanni Angelico da Fiesole (the Beatified Friar John the Angelic of Fiesole) (Vicchio di Mugello (Florence) 1395 – Rome 1455), better known in the English-speaking world as Fra Angelico (the Angelic Friar), or in Continental Europe as Beato Angelico (the Blessed Angelic One) was a famous painter...
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Hippolytus ended his life, however, in exile during Roman imperial persecution in the mines on the island of Sardinia in the company of Callixtus's successor Pope Pontian, and was reconciled to the Catholic Church.
There has not been an antipope since 1449 - more recent schisms like the Church of England are controlled by lay sovereigns who do not want to have an ecclesiastical rival or begin like the Old Catholic Church in a rejection of a primary dogma of the papacy.
Antipope Gregory XVII self-proclaimed in 1978 in Spain
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 Antipope - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Hippolytus ended his life, however, in exile during Roman imperial persecution in the mines on the island of Sardinia in the company of Callixtus' successor Pope Pontian, and was reconciled to the Catholic Church.
Other schisms like the Church of England are controlled by lay sovereigns who do not want to have an ecclesiastical rival or begin like the Old Catholic Church and the Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association in a rejection of a primary dogma of the papacy.
Valeriano Vestini (Antipope Valeriano I) self-proclaimed in 1990 in Chieti, Italy
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 NICHOLAS V
In 1450 Nicholas had proclaimed the jubilee and once more Rome was filled with pilgrims.
Unfortunately on the other hand, Nicholas contributed to creating a decidedly worldly atmosphere around the papal court by employing such men as Lorenzo Valla, Pozzio, and Filelfo, brilliant scholars, to be sure, but also downright filthy writers.
From 1453 to his death in 1455 Nicholas was tormented by gout and other sicknesses.
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 Pope Nicholas V - Definition up Erdmond.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The "Aqua Virgo" aqueduct, originally constructed by Agrippa, was restored by Nicholas, and emptied into a simple basin that Leon_Battista_Alberti designed, the predecessor of the Trevi_Fountain But the works on which he especially set his heart were the rebuilding of the Vatican, and St_Peter's_Basilica, where the reborn glories of the papacy were to be focused.
Nicholas himself was a man of vast erudition, and his friend Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (later Pope_Pius_II) said of him that "what he does not know is outside the range of human knowledge".
Preceded by: ----- There was also an antipope with the name Nicholas V from 1328-1330.
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 AllRefer.com - Nicholas V, pope (Roman Catholic Popes And Antipopes) - Encyclopedia
Nicholas V, pope, Roman Catholic Popes And Antipopes
By a conciliatory policy Nicholas gained the Concordat of Vienna (1448) with Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III.
Pope Nicholas was renowned for learning and piety; he established the papacy as a patron of the humanities and was a founder of the Vatican Library.
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 NICHOLAS V
A true child of the Renaissance, Nicholas was enthusiastic about all forms of culture.
And here, perhaps, is the chief title of honor for Nicholas V. He was the founder of the Vatican Library.
Though the plot was foiled, Nicholas was badly shaken.
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 Antipope Nicholas V October 16 Italy Avignon emperor Louis IV the Bavarian Rome Pisa February 19 April archbishop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Antipope Nicholas V October 16 Italy Avignon emperor Louis IV the Bavarian Rome Pisa February 19 April archbishop
Antipope] Nicholas V (1328-1333) May 15, 1328 (I) (1) 1.
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 AllRefer.com - Nicholas V, antipope (Roman Catholic Popes And Antipopes) - Encyclopedia
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Nicholas V, antipope, Roman Catholic Popes And Antipopes
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 Antipope   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Some self-appointed leaders of smaller churches are also called "antipopes." During certain periods of turbulence in the Roman Catholic Church, controversial Papal elections were conducted.
(See Western Schism, Antipope Benedict XIII.) It would not necessarily have been evident, during periods when two (or three) rival claimants existed, which was the antipope, and which was the pope, and the clear-cut distinctions made between them in retrospect can give a false sense that certainty existed among their contemporaries.
Sedevacantist antipopes frequently refer to the conventional successors of Pope Pius XII - Popes John XXIII, Paul VI, John Paul I, John Paul II and Benedict XVI - as a series of antipapacies.
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 Antipope Nicholas V - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Antipope Nicholas V   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Antipope Nicholas V - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Antipope Nicholas V
Antipope Nicholas V - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Antipope Nicholas V. This and a lot more on Encyclopedia-Glossary.com
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Tommaso, the son of a doctor, was born in 1397 at Sarzano, and when his parents died, he abandoned his studies at Bologna to become a tutor.
After ending a schism with Antipope Felix V in 1449, the pope declared the following year one of jubilee.
Nicholas is sometimes considered the true founder of the Vatican library because he left it 1,200 Latin and Greek manuscripts when he died in 1455.
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 Antipope Anacletus II
January 25 1138) was an Antipope who ruled from 1131 to his death, in a schism against the contested hasty election of Pope Innocent II.
Pierloni was born to a powerful Roman family and, as second son, was destined to the Church.
The most important of these was a duke, William X of Aquitaine, who decided for the antipope against the will of his own bishops and the influential support of Roger II of Sicily, whose title of "King of Sicily" Anacletus had approved shortly after his accession.
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 Timeline - Up to 1330
After two and a half years, and in response to pressure from Philippe V of France a conclave of Cardinals assembles at Lyon in France to select a pope.
Given the rival emperors (Louis of Bavaria and Frederick of Austria) in the Holy Roman Empire, pope John XXII states that all imperial jurisdiction resides with the papacy.
Antipope Nicholas V publicly acknowledges his guilt at Avignon, and is granted absolution by pope, becoming once again Pietro Rainalducci of Corbario.
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 Pope Nicholas V   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Nicholas V, né Tomaso Parentucelli (November 15, 1397–March 24, 1455) was pope from March 6, 1447, to March 24, 1455.
----- There was also an antipope with the name Nicholas V from 1328-1330.
Catholic Encyclopedia 1908: Nicholas V. Nicholas 5 Nicholas 5 Nicholas 5 de:Nikolaus V. (Papst) fr:Nicolas V it:Papa Nicola V ja:ニコラウス5世 (ローマ教皇) pt:Papa Nicolau V
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Antipope Nicholas V -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
On February 19 1329 Nicholas presided at a bizarre ceremony in the (Any large and important church) cathedral of Pisa, at which a straw puppet representing John XXII and dressed in pontifical robes was formally condemned, degraded, and handed over to the secular arm.
Nicholas was excommunicated by Pope John XXII in April 1329, and sought refuge with Count Boniface of Donoratico near (Click link for more info and facts about Piombino) Piombino.
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 Antipope Nicholas V - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Antipope Nicholas V - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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