Pope Pius II
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title:
Pope Pius II
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Pope Pius II, born Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 August 1458 to his death. Aeneas Silvius was an author, diplomat, and orator, and private secretary of Antipope Felix V and then the Emperor Frederick III, and then Pope Eugenius IV. He participated in the Council of Basel, but left it in 1443 to follow Frederick, whom he reconciled to the Roman obedience. He became Bishop of Trieste in 1447, Bishop of Siena in 1450, and a
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Head of the Catholic Church from 1458 to 1464
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Pius_II
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2001-09-20T23:34:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T17:51:07Z
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