{"slug": "pope-urban-vi", "label": "Pope Urban VI", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Urban_VI", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q171626", "qid": "Q171626", "description": "pope of the Catholic Church from 1378 to 1389 (1318–1389)", "entries": 17, "years": 10, "span": [1370, 1394], "span_label": ["1370 CE", "1394 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 16}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "republic-of-venice", "label": "Republic of Venice", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "germany", "label": "Germany", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-naples", "label": "Kingdom of Naples", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "principality-of-achaea", "label": "Principality of Achaea", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hungarians", "label": "Hungarians", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "latin-empire", "label": "Latin Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "lithuania", "label": "Lithuania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-aragon", "label": "Kingdom of Aragon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "avignon", "label": "Avignon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "genoa", "label": "Genoa", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "true-cross", "label": "True Cross", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "vilnius", "label": "Vilnius", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1370, "year_label": "1370 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 27", "text": "March 27 – Antonio Ballester of Catalonia is appointed as the Latin Archbishop of Athens by Pope Urban VI.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370872148#January&ndash;March", "title": "1370", "revid": 1370872148, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1378, "year_label": "1378 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 18", "text": "April 18 – The coronation of Pope Urban VI takes place in Rome on Easter Sunday.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366019926#April&ndash;June", "title": "1378", "revid": 1366019926, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1378, "year_label": "1378 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 16", "text": "December 16 – The antipope Clement VII declares nine clerics to be added as cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church, joining those already allied with him as part of the Avignon Obedience against the cardinals of Pope Urban VI. Among the new \"pseudo-cardinals\", assigned to secure allegiance to the Antipope Clement from other European nations are Niccolò Brancaccio, Nicolas de Saint-Saturnin, Pierre Raimundi de Barrière Mirepoix, and Giacomo d'Itri.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366019926#October&ndash;December", "title": "1378", "revid": 1366019926, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1380, "year_label": "1380 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The imposter Paul Palaiologos Tagaris, having been appointed Latin Patriarch of Constantinople by Pope Urban VI, takes up residence in his see at Chalcis.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360515041#Date_unknown", "title": "1380", "revid": 1360515041, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1380, "year_label": "1380 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 17", "text": "April 17 – The impostor Tagaris follows his donation of relics to Ancona with what he claims is one of the nails from the True Cross upon which Jesus of Nazareth had been crucified in the first century, as well as a foot from the skeleton of Saint Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary and grandmother of Jesus. His claims are believed by the leaders of Ancona and he is appointed as the Latin Patriarch of Constantinople by Pope Urban VI .", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360515041#April&ndash;June", "title": "1380", "revid": 1360515041, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1381, "year_label": "1381 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "August 25", "text": "August 25 – Queen Joanna I of Naples surrenders the kingdom to Carlo di Durazzo, Duke of Slavonia, Croatia and Dalmatia, who had been able to start an invasion of Naples after the excommunication and order of deposition of Joanna by order of Pope Urban VI]. The Duke then takes the throne as King Carlo III.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365430794#July&ndash;September", "title": "1381", "revid": 1365430794, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1381, "year_label": "1381 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 2", "text": "June 2 – Due to the support by Queen Joanna I of Naples for the antipope Clement VII, Pope Urban VI declares her cousin, Carlo di Durazzo to be the new ruler of the Kingdom of Naples. Afterward, with the help of the Hungarians, Charles advances on Naples and captures Joanna. James of Baux, the ruler of Taranto and the Latin Empire, claims the Principality of Achaea after Joanna's imprisonment.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365430794#April&ndash;June", "title": "1381", "revid": 1365430794, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1384, "year_label": "1384 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Shortly before his death on the last day of the year, John Wycliffe sends out tracts against Pope Urban VI, who has not turned out to be the reformist Wycliffe had hoped.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369176313#Unknown_Date", "title": "1384", "revid": 1369176313, "section": "Events › Unknown Date"}}, {"year": 1385, "year_label": "1385 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "January 11", "text": "January 11 – After learning that several of his cardinals had been debating whether to depose him on grounds that he is insane, Pope Urban VI orders the arrest of all of the cardinals within his reach. Giovanni da Amelia, Gentile di Sangro, Adam Eston, Ludovico Donato, Bartolomeo da Cogorno, and Marino del Giudice are all arrested and imprisoned and tortured at the castle of Nocera. Except for Eston, the cardinals arrested are put to death in Genoa by the end of 1386.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362439687#January&ndash;March", "title": "1385", "revid": 1362439687, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1386, "year_label": "1386 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 18", "text": "October 18 – Heidelberg University (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg), the oldest in Germany, is founded at the behest of Rupert I, Elector Palatine, by charter of Pope Urban VI.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359789728#October&ndash;December", "title": "1386", "revid": 1359789728, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1388, "year_label": "1388 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 12", "text": "March 12 – Pope Urban VI issues a papal bull permitting the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, to establish a cathedral, acknowledging that pagan objects have been discarded and that Christianity has come to the Baltic nation.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360557860#January&ndash;March", "title": "1388", "revid": 1360557860, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1388, "year_label": "1388 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May 21", "text": "May 21 – Permission to create the University of Cologne is granted to the city of Köln by Pope Urban VI. By the 21st century it will be the largest university in Germany.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360557860#April&ndash;June", "title": "1388", "revid": 1360557860, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1389, "year_label": "1389 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 19", "text": "April 19 – Lithuania, the last state in Europe to be Christianized, is given full recognition by Pope Urban VI as a Roman Catholic state.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360559797#April&ndash;June", "title": "1389", "revid": 1360559797, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1389, "year_label": "1389 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 2", "text": "November 2 – Pietro Tomacelli Cybo of Naples is elected as the successor of the late Pope Urban VI, and takes the name Pope Boniface IX.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360559797#October_&ndash;December", "title": "1389", "revid": 1360559797, "section": "Events › October &ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1389, "year_label": "1389 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 15", "text": "October 15 – Pope Urban VI (b. 1318)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360559797#Deaths", "title": "1389", "revid": 1360559797, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1394, "year_label": "1394 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 24", "text": "July 24 – General Paolo Savelli of the Republic of Venice and Giovanni Colonna, Lord of Palestrina, attempt a coup d'etat to overthrow the government of Rome and the rule of Pope Urban VI by attacking Capitoline Hill, but fail to get support.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371593498#July–September", "title": "1394", "revid": 1371593498, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1394, "year_label": "1394 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "September 28", "text": "September 28 – Cardinal Pedro Martínez de Luna of the Kingdom of Aragon, opposed to the rule of the Roman Pope Urban VI, is elected at Avignon as the antipope Benedict XIII to succeed the antipope Clement VII.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371593498#July–September", "title": "1394", "revid": 1371593498, "section": "Events › July–September"}}]}