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    Pope Urban VI (Latin: Urbanus VI; Italian: Urbano VI; c. 1318 – 15 October 1389), born Bartolomeo Prignano (Italian pronunciation: [bartoloˈmɛːo priɲˈɲaːno])...
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    and this would occur for only 3 more popes afterwards (Gregory X, Urban V and Urban VI). Pantaléon was the son of a cobbler of Troyes, France. He studied...
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    Catholic Church split in 1378, when, following Gregory XI's death and Urban VI's subsequent election, a group of French cardinals declared his election...
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    as Clement VII (French: Clément VII) by the cardinals who opposed Pope Urban VI and was the first antipope residing in Avignon, France. His election led...
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    Gregory's death in 1378, deteriorating relations between his successor Urban VI and a faction of cardinals gave rise to the Western Schism. This started...
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  • Urban Knights VI is the sixth album of the jazz group Urban Knights, released in 2005 by Narada Records. The album rose to No. 7 on the Billboard Jazz...
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  • Kohat (Urban-VI) is an administrative unit known as "Union Council" of Kohat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. District Kohat has...
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    a peace treaty concluded at Tivoli in July 1378, negotiated with Pope Urban VI following the death of Gregory XI. The return to Rome from Avignon had...
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  • Boniface VIII (1294–1303), who is lampooned in Dante's Divine Comedy. Pope Urban VI (1378–1389), who complained that he did not hear enough screaming when...
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    Pope Urban VI (r. 1378–1389) created 42 cardinals in four consistories held throughout his pontificate. In 1381 he named his future successor Pope Boniface...
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    to Pope Urban VI and to defend what she calls the "vessel of the Church". She died on 29 April 1380, exhausted by her rigorous fasting. Urban VI celebrated...
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    de la Jugié, a nephew of Pope Clement VI. Urban V was the sixth pope in the Avignon Papacy.[citation needed] Urban V kept on another papal nephew, Arnaud...
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    Maria of Calabria. Although the queen was opposed to the marriage, Pope Urban VI granted the papal dispensation that was necessary for the marriage on 15...
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  • Pope Urban Pope Urban III, pope 1185–1187 Pope Urban IV, pope 1261–1264 Pope Urban V, pope 1362–1370, also the Blessed Pope Urban Pope Urban VI, pope...
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    the Western Schism, she chose to support the Avignon Papacy against Pope Urban VI, who in retaliation declared her a heretic and usurper on 11 May 1380....
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    celebrated at Rome. The first, in 1390, had been declared by his predecessor, Urban VI, and was largely frequented by people from Germany, Hungary, Poland, Bohemia...
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    death of Pope Urban VI. The conclave is historically unique because all of the cardinal electors were the creation of a single pontiff: Urban VI, the very...
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    Clement V, Pope John XXII, Pope Benedict XII, Pope Clement VI, Pope Innocent VI, Pope Urban V, and Pope Gregory XI) 6 from Germany (Pope Gregory V, Pope...
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    Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Founded in 1386 on instruction of Pope Urban VI, Heidelberg is Germany's oldest university and one of the world's oldest...
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  • canonize any saints. Pope Clement VI canonized one saint. Pope Innocent VI did not canonize any saints. Pope Urban V canonized two saints. Pope Gregory...
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  • HOPE VI is a program of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. It is intended to revitalize the most distressed public housing...
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    Vytautas. Jogaila sent Dobrogost, Bishop of Poznań, as ambassador to Pope Urban VI with a petition for the erection of an episcopal see at Vilnius and the...
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  • 189–199, died a martyr Pope Calixtus I (Saint) (217–222), died a martyr Pope Urban I (Saint) 222–230, died a martyr Pope Pontian (Saint) 230–235, condemned...
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  • Peter and St. Paul outside the Walls. In virtue of an ordinance of Pope Urban VI, it was proposed to hold a jubilee every 33 years as representing the period...
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    Antipope Clement VII, whom King Louis had refused to recognize against Pope Urban VI, released Władysław from his vows, but he did not leave his monastery....
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    Pope Innocent VI (Latin: Innocentius VI; 1282 – 12 September 1362), born Étienne Aubert, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States...
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    the beginning of the Western Schism, he acknowledged Urban VI as the legitimate pope. After Urban deposed Joanna and put Louis's relative Charles of Durazzo...
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  • Joanna I of Naples in 1378 by Pope Urban VI for her support of Antipope Clement VII, support deemed heretical by Urban. All of the cardinals who voted for...
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  • in 1378, when the French cardinals, claiming that the election of Pope Urban VI was invalid, elected antipope Clement VII as a rival to the Roman Pope –...
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    townsfolk maintain the heritage of these Muslim settlers. In 1385 Pope Urban VI was besieged in the castle by Charles III of Naples. By the end of the...
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