{"slug": "castel-sant-angelo", "label": "Castel Sant'Angelo", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castel_Sant%27Angelo", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486382", "qid": "Q486382", "description": "castle and museum in Rome, formerly the imperial mausoleum of the emperor Hadrian and subsequent Roman emperors", "entries": 10, "years": 10, "span": [132, 1527], "span_label": ["132 CE", "1527 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 6}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "rome", "label": "Rome", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "pope-gregory-vii", "label": "Pope Gregory VII", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "lombardy", "label": "Lombardy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "campania", "label": "Campania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "otto-iii-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "henry-iv-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ancient-rome", "label": "Ancient Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hadrian", "label": "Hadrian", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "antoninus-pius", "label": "Antoninus Pius", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-clement-vii", "label": "Pope Clement VII", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 132, "year_label": "132 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": null, "text": "Construction begins on the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome (known today as Castel Sant'Angelo).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188369#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 132", "revid": 1371188369, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 139, "year_label": "139 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The Tomb of Hadrian in Rome is completed; Emperor Antoninus Pius cremates the body of Hadrian, and places his ashes, together with that of his wife Vibia Sabina and his adopted son, Lucius Aelius, in the mausoleum.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1325704547#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 139", "revid": 1325704547, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 928, "year_label": "928 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Pope John X is deposed and imprisoned in Castel Sant'Angelo at Rome by order of the Roman senatrix Marozia after a 14-year reign. He is succeeded by Leo VI as the 123rd pope of the Catholic Church.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364916804#Religion", "title": "928", "revid": 1364916804, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 966, "year_label": "966 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Fall – Otto the Great, Holy Roman Emperor, departs for a third expedition in Italy and fights in Lombardy against the partisans under Adalbert II of Ivrea. In November an imperial counter-coup in Rome takes control of Castel Sant'Angelo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341513206#Europe", "title": "966", "revid": 1341513206, "section": "Events › Europe"}}, {"year": 974, "year_label": "974 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Pope Benedict VI is imprisoned in the Castel Sant'Angelo at Rome, where he is strangled to death through the influence of the powerful Crescentii family. Crescentius I (the Elder), Italian politician and aristocrat, engineers an election and replaces Benedict with his own candidate Franco, who ascends under the title anti-Pope Boniface VII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341513416#Religion", "title": "974", "revid": 1341513416, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 984, "year_label": "984 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 20", "text": "August 20 – Pope John XIV dies a prisoner in the Castel Sant'Angelo at Rome after a 1-year reign, having either been murdered or starved to death.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341908618#Religion", "title": "984", "revid": 1341908618, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 998, "year_label": "998 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Spring – Otto III retakes Rome and restores power in the papal city. Crescentius II (the Younger) and his followers barricade themselves in Castel Sant'Angelo. Otto's former tutor John Philagathos (Antipope John XVI), who tries to escape into Campania, is pursued by German troops and captured. He is horribly mutilated – his ears, nose and tongue cut off and his eyes are gouged out. Crescentius surrenders at his stronghold and is beheaded. Otto reinstates his cousin, Gregory V, as pope of the Catholic Church.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365593041#Europe", "title": "998", "revid": 1365593041, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1083, "year_label": "1083 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor besieges Pope Gregory VII in Castel Sant'Angelo at Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267070185#Europe", "title": "1083", "revid": 1267070185, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1084, "year_label": "1084 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Gregory VII, who has been forced by the presence in Rome of Henry IV to retreat to the Castel Sant'Angelo, is freed by Robert Guiscard and restores papal authority in Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267072083#Religion", "title": "1084", "revid": 1267072083, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1527, "year_label": "1527 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 6", "text": "December 6 – Pope Clement VII, held prisoner at the Castel Sant'Angelo since the sack of Rome in May, is released after seven months of captivity, along with 16 Roman Catholic cardinals.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366980186#October–December", "title": "1527", "revid": 1366980186, "section": "Events › October–December"}}]}