{"slug": "pope-eugene-iv", "label": "Pope Eugene IV", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Eugene_IV", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q167561", "qid": "Q167561", "description": "pope of the Catholic Church from 1431 to 1447", "entries": 29, "years": 17, "span": [1383, 1473], "span_label": ["1383 CE", "1473 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 26}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "council-of-basel", "label": "Council of Basel", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "rome", "label": "Rome", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "roman-catholic-church", "label": "Roman Catholic Church", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ottoman-empire", "label": "Ottoman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-scotland", "label": "Kingdom of Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "edinburgh", "label": "Edinburgh", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "james-ii-of-scotland", "label": "James II of Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "christianity", "label": "Christianity", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "archbishop-of-canterbury", "label": "Archbishop of Canterbury", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "florence", "label": "Florence", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-martin-v", "label": "Pope Martin V", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bologna", "label": "Bologna", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1383, "year_label": "1383 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "date unknown - Pope Eugene IV (d. 1447)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360411139#Births", "title": "1383", "revid": 1360411139, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1431, "year_label": "1431 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 11", "text": "March 11 – Cardinal Gabriele Condulmer is elected as the successor to Pope Martin V and takes the name of Pope Eugene IV as the 207th leader of the Roman Catholic Church.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361768961#January&ndash;March", "title": "1431", "revid": 1361768961, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1432, "year_label": "1432 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 12", "text": "November 12 – Pope Eugene IV authorizes Cardinal Giuliano Cesarini to close the Council of Basel, but Cesarini declines to do so.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361998124#October&ndash;December", "title": "1432", "revid": 1361998124, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1433, "year_label": "1433 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February 15", "text": "February 15 – Pope Eugene IV withdraws his papal bull of 1431 that had ordered the Council of Basel to be dissolved, and declares \"that the said council from its very beginning was and is a legitimate council and it should continue as if no dissolution was made.\"", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320602#January&ndash;March", "title": "1433", "revid": 1351320602, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1434, "year_label": "1434 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 17", "text": "December 17 – Pope Eugene IV issues the papal bull Creator Omnium, directing the freedom of the Canary Island slaves within 15 days after the bull is received.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1335073150#October&ndash;December", "title": "1434", "revid": 1335073150, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1435, "year_label": "1435 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – Sicut Dudum, a papal bull forbidding the enslavement of the Guanche natives in Canary Islands by the Spanish, is promulgated by Pope Eugene IV.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372061#January&ndash;March", "title": "1435", "revid": 1370372061, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1436, "year_label": "1436 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 25", "text": "March 25 (New Year's Day in local calendars) – Pope Eugene IV consecrates Florence Cathedral. Construction had started 140 years earlier in 1296 and is nearly complete with the finishing of a dome that has been engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi. The dome itself would be dedicated five months later.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320639#January&ndash;March", "title": "1436", "revid": 1351320639, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1436, "year_label": "1436 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 15", "text": "September 15 – Pope Eugene IV issues a supplement to his papal bull of 1435, Sicut dudum (which banned enslavement by Portugal of the people of the Canary Islands), by another bull, Romanus Pontifex, allowing Portugal to conquer any of the Islands that had not yet been converted to Christianity.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320639#July&ndash;September", "title": "1436", "revid": 1351320639, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1437, "year_label": "1437 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 23", "text": "April 23 – Pope Eugene IV issues the papal bull Dominatur Dominus, further to safeguard the rights of the Guanches, the natives of the Portuguese-controlled Canary Islands.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358546204#April&ndash;June", "title": "1437", "revid": 1358546204, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1437, "year_label": "1437 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 25", "text": "March 25 – In a ceremony in Holyrood Abbey, six-year old Prince James is crowned as James II of Scotland by Pope Eugene IV. For the security of the crown, the capital of Scotland is moved from Dunfermline to Edinburgh.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358546204#January&ndash;March", "title": "1437", "revid": 1358546204, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1438, "year_label": "1438 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 8", "text": "January 8 – Upset at the attempted reforms at the Council of Basel in Switzerland, Pope Eugene IV convenes a rival council at Ferrara in Italy, through Niccolò Albergati, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Bologna, with 40 prelates in attendance.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365935905#January&ndash;March", "title": "1438", "revid": 1365935905, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1439, "year_label": "1439 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 18", "text": "December 18 – Pope Eugene IV designates nine archbishops and six bishops to join the College of Cardinals and one cardinal and one priest, for 17 appointments in all.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373513363#October&ndash;December", "title": "1439", "revid": 1373513363, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1439, "year_label": "1439 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 10", "text": "January 10 – Pope Eugene IV, who had convened the Council of Ferrara a year earlier to fight the reforms of the Council of Basel, orders the transfer of its participants from Ferrara to Florence.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373513363#January&ndash;March", "title": "1439", "revid": 1373513363, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1439, "year_label": "1439 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 6", "text": "July 6 – Pope Eugene IV issues the Bull of Union with the Greeks (Laetentur Caeli), signed by the Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaiologos, proclaiming the end of the East–West Schism between Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy and the union of the two divisions of the Christian faith. The bull is repudiated by most Eastern bishops shortly thereafter.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373513363#July&ndash;September", "title": "1439", "revid": 1373513363, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1440, "year_label": "1440 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "July 24", "text": "July 24 – At Basel in Switzerland, Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy is crowned as \"Pope Felix V\" by Roman Catholic cardinals of the Council of Basel who had voted to depose Pope Eugene IV as leader of the Roman Catholic Church. As Felix V, he is designated in Vatican history as the last \"antipope\". He remains in Basel and never travels to Rome to assume the papacy; in 1449, after the death of Eugene IV, Amadeus assumes an oath of loyalty to Eugene's successor, Pope Nicholas V.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343605568#July–September", "title": "1440", "revid": 1343605568, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1441, "year_label": "1441 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 26", "text": "April 26 — Pope Eugene IV orders the transfer of the Council of Florence to Rome", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361382363#April–June", "title": "1441", "revid": 1361382363, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1441, "year_label": "1441 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 7", "text": "June 7 – The University of Bordeaux is established by Pope Eugene IV while Bordeaux is under the control of France. Closed in 1793 during the French Revolution, it will reopen in 1896 and continue to be in existence 280 years later.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361382363#April–June", "title": "1441", "revid": 1361382363, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1441, "year_label": "1441 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 4", "text": "October 4 – Pope Eugene IV issues a papal bull to recognize the Order of St Ambrose.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361382363#October–December", "title": "1441", "revid": 1361382363, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1442, "year_label": "1442 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 19", "text": "December 19 – Pope Eugene IV issues the papal bull Illius qui se pro divini granting full remission of sins to any Christian who had participated in the Crusades by Prince Henry the Navigator against the Saracens.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360560025#October&ndash;December", "title": "1442", "revid": 1360560025, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1442, "year_label": "1442 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "February 4", "text": "February 4 – As part of his campaign to reunite the Christian churches of the world, Pope Eugene IV promulgates the Bull of Union with the Copts (officially, Cantate Domino), an attempted union with the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360560025#January&ndash;March", "title": "1442", "revid": 1360560025, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1443, "year_label": "1443 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 1", "text": "January 1 – Pope Eugene IV called for Christians under his jurisdiction to participate in the Crusade of Varna against the incursions of the Ottoman Empire into Central Europe.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349474708#January&ndash;March", "title": "1443", "revid": 1349474708, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1443, "year_label": "1443 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 13", "text": "May 13 – John Stafford is appointed as the new Archbishop of Canterbury by Pope Eugene IV.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349474708#April&ndash;June", "title": "1443", "revid": 1349474708, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1443, "year_label": "1443 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 28", "text": "September 28 – Pope Eugene IV returns to Rome for the first time in more than nine years, after having been forced to flee on June 4, 1434.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349474708#July&ndash;September", "title": "1443", "revid": 1349474708, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1445, "year_label": "1445 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "August 7", "text": "August 7 – A papal bull is issued by Pope Eugene IV declaring that the Chaldean Christians and the Maronites of Cyprus are in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372937#July&ndash;September", "title": "1445", "revid": 1370372937, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1445, "year_label": "1445 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 24", "text": "June 24 – Annibale I Bentivoglio, the ruler of the semi-independent Lordship of Bologna since 1443, is assassinated by the rival Canneschi family, with the support of Pope Eugene IV.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372937#April&ndash;June", "title": "1445", "revid": 1370372937, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1445, "year_label": "1445 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 29", "text": "May 29 – Stjepan Tomaš Kotromanić of the House of Kotromanić is granted recognition by the Roman Catholic Church and Pope Eugene IV as King Tomaš of Bosnia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372937#April&ndash;June", "title": "1445", "revid": 1370372937, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1445, "year_label": "1445 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 10", "text": "October 10 – At the Battle of Mokra, Albanian forces under the command of the rebel Skanderbeg, with 3,500 soldiers, defeat the more than 9,000 Ottoman troops led by Firuz Pasha. Firuz is killed in battle along with 1,500 of his men. Pope Eugene IV raises a hymn of praise, that Christendom has been provided with a new defender, after he hears of the battle).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370372937#October&ndash;December", "title": "1445", "revid": 1370372937, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1463, "year_label": "1463 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 28", "text": "April 28 – Pope Pius issues the papal bull In Minoribus Agnetes, retracting his earlier complaint against the late Pope Eugene IV and endorsing the previous work at the Council of Basel.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359850172#April&ndash;June", "title": "1463", "revid": 1359850172, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1473, "year_label": "1473 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 7", "text": "May 7 – Pope Sixtus IV appoints eight clerics to the College of Cardinals, the most in his career, the most since December 18, 1439 when 17 were appointed by Pope Eugene IV.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361813739#April&ndash;June", "title": "1473", "revid": 1361813739, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}]}