Martin IV

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Martin IV was a 13th-century French-born pope (reigned 1281–1285) known for his close alliance with Charles I of Anjou and his role in the politics of the Sicilian Vespers.

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Martin IV canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
human
pope
appointedBy Pope Urban IV
appointedCardinalIn 1261
birthName Simon de Brion
burialPlace Perugia Cathedral
canonizationStatus not canonized
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
dateOfBirth 13th century
circa 1210
dateOfDeath 28 March 1285
electedPopeOn 22 February 1281
endTime 28 March 1285
ethnicGroup French people
familyName de Brion
givenName Simon
knownFor conflict with the Aragonese monarchy
involvement in the Sicilian Vespers conflict
pro-French policies
strong alliance with Charles I of Anjou
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOf College of Cardinals
nativeLanguage Old French
notableWork excommunication of Peter III of Aragon
granting of the Kingdom of Sicily to Charles of Anjou
policies during the Sicilian Vespers
revocation of the Sicilian crown from Peter III of Aragon
support for Charles I of Anjou
papalCoronationDate 23 March 1281
papalName Martin IV
placeOfBirth France
Île-de-France
placeOfDeath Papal States
Perugia
placeOfPapalCoronation Orvieto
placeOfPapalElection Viterbo
positionHeld Canon of Saint-Quentin
Cardinal
Cardinal-priest of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
Papal legate
Pope
Treasurer of the Diocese of Amiens
predecessor Nicholas III
reignEnd 28 March 1285
reignStart 22 February 1281
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Orvieto
Rome
Viterbo
sexOrGender male
startTime 22 February 1281
successor Honorius IV
linked to: Pope Honorius IV

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Pope Martin IV papalName Martin IV
Nicholas III successor Martin IV
Martin IV papalName Martin IV
Simon de Brion alsoKnownAs Martin IV
Simon de Brion papalName Martin IV