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Also Known As Petros Philargos • Pietro di Candia • Peter of Candia
Born c.1339
Died May 3, 1410 • Bologna • Papal States
Title / Office antipope (1409-1410)
Role In Council of Pisa • Western Schism
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Catherine Arnauld
French nun
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Saint Benedict of Aniane
French bishop
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Joseph Louis Cardinal Bernardin
American prelate
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John
antipope
Jan Hus
Jan Hus
Bohemian religious leader
Martin V
Martin V
pope
Ailly, Pierre d'
Pierre d’Ailly
French cardinal
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Nicholas Of Clémanges
French theologian
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Benedict
antipope
Urban VI, detail from the sarcophagus in his crypt, 1389; in the basilica of St. Peter's, Rome
Urban VI
pope
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Clement
antipope
Benedict XIII, pope from 1724 to 1730, detail from his tomb monument by Carlo Marchionni, 1734; in the church of Sta. Maria sopra Minerva, Rome
Benedict XIII
pope
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Innocent VII
pope
Clement VIII, hammered copper bust, early 17th century; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Clement
antipope
Pope facts
Gregory XII
pope
Boniface IX, detail from a statue, 14th century; in the basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, Rome
Boniface IX
pope
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Henri Arnauld
French bishop
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Antoine Arnauld
French lawyer
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Christopher
duke of Württemberg
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Melchior de Polignac
French clergyman and statesman