Medici Bank
John XXIII made the Medici Bank the bank of the papacy, contributing considerably to the family's wealth and prestige
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1410 in Italy
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Historical records for Italy in 1410
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May
Priest
Ordained as a Priest, the day before becoming Pope
Pope
Appointed Pope
Western Schism
Alexander V died soon after, and on 25 May 1410 Cossa was consecrated pope, taking the name John XXIII. He had been an ordained priest only one day earlier.
Western Schism
John XXIII was acknowledged as Pope by France, England, Bohemia, Portugal, parts of the Holy Roman Empire, and numerous Northern Italian city states, including Florence and Venice however
Western Schism
and parts of Germany and Poland
Western Schism
the Avignon Pope Benedict XIII was regarded as Pope by the Kingdoms of Aragon Castile Sicily and Scotland and Gregory XII was still favored by Ladislaus of Naples Carlo I Malatesta the princes of Bavaria Louis III Elector Palatine
Other events (month unknown)
Death of Alexander V
Death of Alexander V
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