Bartolomeo Prignano

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Bartolomeo Prignano, later known as Pope Urban VI, was a 14th-century Italian cleric whose controversial papacy helped trigger the Western Schism in the Catholic Church.

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Bartolomeo Prignano canonical 2
Bartolomeo Prignani 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Archbishop
Catholic cleric
Italian person
human
pope
alsoKnownAs Pope Urban VI
appointedAsArchbishopOfBari 1377
associatedWith Curia of the Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Curia
birthDate c. 1318
birthName Bartolomeo Prignano
birthPlace Itri
Kingdom of Naples
burialPlace St. Peter's Basilica
cardinalateBeforePapacy no
causeOfWesternSchism disputed papal election of 1378
chronologically 202nd pope of the Catholic Church
conflict Western Schism
contemporaryAntipope Clement VII
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Naples
deathDate 1389-10-15
deathPlace Papal States
Rome
electedPopeAtConclave Papal conclave of 1378
era Late Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Italian
honorificPrefix His Holiness
Pope
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Latin
memberOfClericalOrder secular clergy
notableAs first non-cardinal elected pope since 1130s
notableFor controversial papacy
role in beginning of the Western Schism
opposedBy supporters of Antipope Clement VII
papacyEndDate 1389-10-15
papacyStartDate 1378-04-08
papalName Urban VI
linked to: Pope Urban VI
papalSee Diocese of Rome
positionHeld Archbishop of Bari
Bishop of Rome
linked to: Pope

Pope
Sovereign of the Papal States
predecessor Pope Gregory XI
linked to: Gregory XI
reignDuringEvent return of papacy from Avignon to Rome (immediately after)
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Rome
successor Pope Boniface IX

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Pope Urban VI birthName Bartolomeo Prignano
Pope Urban VI alsoKnownAs Bartolomeo Prignani
linked to: Bartolomeo Prignano
Bartolomeo Prignano birthName Bartolomeo Prignano