Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor

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Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor was a 14th–15th century Aragonese cardinal who became the Avignon claimant to the papacy during the Western Schism, known as Antipope Benedict XIII.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antipope
canon lawyer
cardinal of the Catholic Church
human
theologian
alsoKnownAs Antipope Benedict XIII
Papa Luna
appointedCardinalBy Pope Gregory XI
linked to: Gregory XI
birthDate 1328
birthName Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor
birthPlace Illueca
Kingdom of Aragon
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Aragon
createdCardinalInConsistory 1375
deathDate 1423-05-23
deathPlace Kingdom of Valencia
Peñíscola
education University of Montpellier
electedAsPopeIn Avignon
endTime 1423
ethnicGroup Aragonese
familyName Martínez de Luna
Pérez de Gotor
fatherland Aragon
fieldOfWork canon law
theology
givenName Pedro
hasTitle Doctor of Canon Law
memberOf College of Cardinals
nobleFamily House of Luna
notableFor maintaining a papal court at Peñíscola after loss of most support
refusing to resign during attempts to end the Western Schism
opposedBy Roman Obedience
papalName Benedict XIII
partOf Western Schism
positionHeld Antipope during the Western Schism
Avignon pope
Cardinal-bishop of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
cardinal
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousName Benedict XIII
residence Avignon
Palace of the Popes in Avignon
linked to: Palais des Papes

Peñíscola Castle
startTime 1394
supportedBy Crown of Aragon
Kingdom of Castile
linked to: Castile

Kingdom of Scotland
parts of France

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Pope Benedict XIII alsoKnownAs Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor
Pope Benedict XIII birthName Pedro Martínez de Luna
subject linked to: de Luna
linked to: Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor
de Luna hasNotableMember Pedro Martínez de Luna
linked to: Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor
Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor birthName Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor