Definition of Bartolomeo Prignano

1. Noun. Italian pope from 1378 to 1389 whose contested election began the Great Schism; he alienated his political allies by his ruthless treatment of his opponents (1318-1389).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Bartolomeo Prignano

Bartholin's duct
Bartholomeu Dias
Bartholomeu Diaz
Bartholomew
Bartholomew Roberts
Bartle Frere
Bartlesville
Bartlett
Bartlett's tinamou
Bartlett's tinamous
Bartletts
Bartok
Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Bartolomeo Prignano (current term)
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Bartolommeo Eustachio
Barton
Barton's bandage
Barton's forceps
Barton's fracture
Bartonella anaemia
Bartonella bacilliformis
Bartram Juneberry
Bartramia
Bartramia longicauda
Bartramian sandpiper
Barts
Bartter's syndrome

Literary usage of Bartolomeo Prignano

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"His name was Bartolomeo Prignano, and at the time of his election he was Archbishop of Bari. On the-death of Gregory XL (1378), who had finally returned ..."

2. Chambers' Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1874)
"His name was Bartolomeo Prignano, and at the time of his election he was Archbishop of Bari. On the-death of Gregory XL (1378), who had finally returned ..."

3. History of the City of Rome in the Middle Ages: Der Wendepunkt der Renaissance by Woldemar von Seidlitz, Ferdinand Gregorovius, Annie Hamilton (1906)
"Urban vi., Bartolomeo Prignano ascended the sacred chair 137s-^3s* as Urban VI. on April 18, 1378, and the united ..."

4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1912)
"Urban VL (Bartolomeo Prignano): Pope 1378- 1389. He was born at Naples about 1318, studied canon law, became archbishop of ..."

5. The History of the Popes: From the Close of the Middle Ages. Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor (1906)
"... and as no one of the three parties was sufficiently powerful to carry the day, all united in favour of Bartolomeo Prignano, Archbishop of-Barj, ..."

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