Alexander V

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Alexander V was a Pisan-line antipope during the Western Schism who briefly claimed the papacy in the early 15th century amid rival papal claimants.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Alexander V canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic cleric ⓘ
antipope ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Peter of Candia ⓘ
Pietro Filargo ⓘ
Pietro Philargi ⓘ
birthDate c. 1339 ⓘ
birthName Petros Philarges ⓘ
birthPlace Candia, Crete ⓘ
linked to: Crete

Heraklion, Crete ⓘ
linked to: Heraklion
burialPlace Basilica of San Francesco, Bologna ⓘ
causeOfDeath sudden illness (disputed) ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 14th century ⓘ
15th century ⓘ
claimedOffice Pope ⓘ
deathDate 1410-05-03 ⓘ
deathPlace Bologna ⓘ
education University of Oxford ⓘ
University of Paris ⓘ
linked to: La Sorbonne
electedBy Council of Pisa ⓘ
electionDate 1409-06-26 ⓘ
electionPlace Pisa ⓘ
memberOf Franciscan Order ⓘ
nationality Greek ⓘ
occupation theologian ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
opposedClaimant Benedict XIII ⓘ
linked to: Pope Benedict XIII

Gregory XII ⓘ
linked to: Pope Gregory XII
papalLine Pisa obedience ⓘ
papalNameNumber Alexander V ⓘ
partOf Western Schism ⓘ
positionHeld Archbishop of Milan ⓘ
Bishop of Novara ⓘ
Bishop of Vicenza ⓘ
Cardinal ⓘ
Pisan-line antipope ⓘ
predecessorInPisanLine vacant (Pisan obedience newly created) ⓘ
reignEnd 1410-05-03 ⓘ
reignStart 1409-06-26 ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
successorInPisanLine John XXIII (Pisan antipope) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Western Schism → PisanLinePope → Alexander V ⓘ
Alexander V → papalNameNumber → Alexander V ⓘ