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Pope Nicholas V (Latin: Nicholaus V; Italian: Niccolò V; 15 November 1397 – 24 March 1455), born Tommaso Parentucelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 March 1447 until his death, in March 1455.
- 16 December 1446, by Eugene IV
- 24 March 1455
- 6 March 1447
- Callixtus III
Mar 29, 2024 · Nicholas V (born November 15, 1397, Sarzana, Republic of Genoa [Italy]—died March 24, 1455, Rome) was an influential Renaissance pope (reigned 1447–55) and founder of the Vatican Library. Soon after his election, he brought to an end the schism caused by rivalries between popes and councils.
Learn how Pope Nicolas V issued a series of papal bulls in 1455 that granted Portugal the right to enslave sub-Saharan Africans and how this influenced the development of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Explore the historical context, sources, and documents of this papal bull and its impact on the Iberian and Atlantic world.
Pope Nicholas V was the 208th pope and was a member of the Dominican Order. His papacy lasted just over eight years and oversaw some of the most monumental moments in the Church’s history. This article will explore those exciting facts and more about Pope Nicholas V.
Nicholas V - Architecture, Humanism, Papacy: Pope Nicholas is best remembered for his influence on the Renaissance in Rome. “Of all Renaissance popes,” says Eugène Müntz, a famous curator and art historian, “Nicholas is the one who ventilated the greatest number of architectural ideas: his successors only executed one or another element ...
Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Nicholas V . Nicholas V, orig. Tommaso Parentucelli, (born Nov. 15, 1397, Sarzana, Republic of Genoa—died March 24, 1455, Rome), Pope (1447–55). Soon after his election, he ended the schism caused by the rivalry between popes and church councils.
May 17, 2018 · Nicholas V (1397–1455) was the pope who ended the schism with the antipope and the Council of Basel, and who promoted the Renaissance culture and learning in Rome. He also supported the slave trade and crowned the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III.
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