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Pius II, Pope (Italian pope, 1405-1464)
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Note: Born of a Sienese noble family in exile, of father Silvio Piccolomini, a soldier, and Vittoria Forteguerri. He studied classics and law in Siena. As pope, noted as a humanist and astute politician who tried to unite Europe in a crusade against the Turks at a time when they threatened to overrun all of Europe. He wrote voluminously about the events of his day in his Commentaries; he was noted as an erotic writer before he entered ecclesiastical life. |
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Pius II, Pope (preferred,V,index,LC,English-P,NA,U) |
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Pope Pius II (V,display,English,NA,U) |
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Pius PP. II (V) |
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Pio II, papa (V,Italian,NA,U) |
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Piccolomini, Enea Silvio (VBN) |
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Piccolomini, Aeneas Silvius (V) |
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Piccolominus, Aeneas Sylvius (V) |
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Piccolomini, Eneas Silvius (V) |
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Pie II, pape (V,French,NA,U) |
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Pius II. Papst (V,German,NA,U) |
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Pío II, Papa (V,Spanish,NA,U) |
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Sienese |
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| member of .... |
Piccolomini family |
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(Sienese nobles, politicians, flourished from 12th century) [500356832] |
| predecessor of .... |
Paul II, Pope |
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(Italian pope, 1417-1471) [500257568] |
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(Italian pope, 1405-1464) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Italian pope, 1405-1464) ..... [AVERY]
(Italian patron, 1405-1464) ..... [JPGM]
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