Pietro Pileo di Prata
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Pietro Pileo di Prata was an Italian bishop and cardinal. He was a significant diplomat and go-between in the affairs of his times, and was nicknamed the "cardinal with three hats", which he obtained
Kardinal Pileus 1
Padua Cathedral - tomb of the cardinal Pileo da Prata.
Pope Urban VI
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Pope Urban VI, born Bartolomeo Prignano, was head of the Catholic Church from 8 April 1378 to his death, in October 1389. He was the last pope elected from outside the College of Cardinals. His pontif
Pietro Pileo di Prata
…significant diplomat and go-between in the affairs of his times, and was nicknamed the "cardinal with three hats", which he obtained successively from Urban VI, Clement VII, and Boniface IX. Pileo was the son of Count Bianchino and Iselgarda da Carrara, the sister of Jacopino da Carrara. He was born in the…
Effigy of Urban VI contained in his funerary monument
Bulla of Urban VI
Posthumous portrait of Urban VI by Onofrio Panvinio
Painting in the house of Catherine of Siena, showing Urban VI receiving the keys of Castel Sant'Angelo.