Arnold of Brescia

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Arnold of Brescia was a 12th-century Italian cleric and reformer who led a radical movement against clerical wealth and papal temporal power, ultimately being condemned and executed for his challenges to Church authority.

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Arnold of Brescia canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic dissident ⓘ
Christian cleric ⓘ
Italian person ⓘ
political activist ⓘ
religious reformer ⓘ
activeInCentury 12th century ⓘ
advocated apostolic poverty for clergy ⓘ
confiscation of Church property by secular authorities ⓘ
renunciation of temporal power by the Church ⓘ
associatedWith Roman Commune ⓘ
communal movement in 12th-century Rome ⓘ
birthPlace Brescia ⓘ
causeOfDeath execution ⓘ
chargedWith heresy ⓘ
rebellion against papal authority ⓘ
condemnedBy Catholic Church ⓘ
Pope Adrian IV ⓘ
Pope Eugene III ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Italy ⓘ
deathPlace Rome ⓘ
educatedAt school of Peter Abelard ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
excommunicatedBy Catholic Church ⓘ
Pope Eugene III ⓘ
executedBy authorities of the Papal States ⓘ
influencedBy Peter Abelard ⓘ
legacy forerunner of later anti-clerical and reform movements ⓘ
symbol of resistance to papal temporal power ⓘ
mannerOfDeath execution by hanging ⓘ
movement communal movement in Rome ⓘ
religious reform ⓘ
name Arnold of Brescia ⓘ
nativeLanguage Italian ⓘ
notableFor leadership in the Roman communal republic ⓘ
opposition to clerical wealth ⓘ
opposition to papal temporal power ⓘ
occupation canon regular ⓘ
cleric ⓘ
preacher ⓘ
reformer ⓘ
opposed papal temporal authority ⓘ
secular rule of the pope over Rome ⓘ
wealth of bishops and clergy ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brescia ⓘ
Lombardy ⓘ
placeOfDeath Rome ⓘ
politicalPosition supporter of republican government in Rome ⓘ
posthumousEvent ashes thrown into the Tiber River ⓘ
body burned after execution ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
studentOf Peter Abelard ⓘ

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

Pope Adrian IV → conflictWith → Arnold of Brescia ⓘ
Nicholas Breakspear → conflictWith → Arnold of Brescia ⓘ
Arnold of Brescia → name → Arnold of Brescia ⓘ