Filippo Calandrini
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Filippo Calandrini was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal and half-brother of Pope Nicholas V.
Filippo Calandrini
1458 conclave
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The 1458 papal conclave, convened after the death of Pope Callixtus III, elected as his successor Cardinal Enea Piccolomini, who took the name Pius II.
Filippo Calandrini
…bishop of Albano (1468–1471), and finally on 30 August 1471, cardinal bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina. Calandrini participated in the conclaves of 1455, 1458, 1464, and 1471. In his account of the 1458 conclave that elected him pope, Pius II describes himself as stiffening his friend's spine to resist electing…
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