House of Piccolomini

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The House of Piccolomini was a prominent Sienese noble family of the Italian Renaissance, noted for producing Pope Pius II and several other influential churchmen and statesmen.

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House of Piccolomini canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian noble family
Sienese family
noble family
activity diplomacy
ecclesiastical politics
humanism
military leadership
patronage of the arts
associatedWithEvent Italian Wars
associatedWithPerson Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
associatedWithPlace Palazzo Piccolomini (Pienza)
linked to: Palazzo Piccolomini

Palazzo Piccolomini (Siena)
Piccolomini Library
Pienza
coatOfArms argent, a cross azure between five crescents gules
country Republic of Siena
ethnicGroup Italians
hasTitle Pope
archbishop
bishop
cardinal
count
duke
marquis
historicalEra Italian Renaissance
Renaissance
knownFor influence in the Roman Curia
patronage of Renaissance art and architecture
producing Pope Pius II
producing Pope Pius III
language Italian
locatedIn Italy
Siena
Tuscany
notableMember Alessandro Piccolomini
Ascanio II Piccolomini
Celio Piccolomini
Enea Silvio Piccolomini
Francesco Piccolomini (archbishop of Siena)
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini
Giulio Piccolomini
Jacopo Piccolomini-Ammannati
Ottavio Piccolomini
Pope Pius II
Pope Pius III
Scipione Piccolomini
regionOfInfluence Holy Roman Empire
Papal States
Siena
Tuscany
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pope Pius II nobleFamily House of Piccolomini
Ottavio Piccolomini memberOf House of Piccolomini
Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini memberOf House of Piccolomini