Angelo Acciaioli II or Angelo Acciaioli junior (April 15, 1349 - May 31, 1408 in Pisa

Pisa

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) was an Italian

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 Catholic cardinal

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Biography

Born in Florence

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, Angelo was elected bishop of Rapallo in 1375, but in 1383 he was transferred to the see of Florence where he had been preceded by a previous family member many years before, Angelo Acciaioli I

Angelo Acciaioli I

Angelo Acciaioli I was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop from Florence.- Biography :Angelo was born in Florence of the noble Acciaioli family, the son of Monte, the grandson of Tommaso Acciaiuoli, also known as Mannino Acciaiuoli....

. He was promoted to the cardinalate on December 17, 1384 by Pope Urban VI

Pope Urban VI

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. He defended legality of the election of Urban VI and his successors against the claims of the antipopes Clement VII

Antipope Clement VII

Robert of Geneva was elected to the papacy as Pope Clement VII by the French cardinals who opposed Urban VI, and was the first Avignon antipope of the Western Schism.-Biography:...

 and Benedict XIII

Antipope Benedict XIII

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. In the Papal conclave, 1389

Papal conclave, 1389

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 he was nearly of being elected to the papacy. Legate of Pope Boniface IX

Pope Boniface IX

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 in the Kingdom of Naples

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 in 1390 and in Hungary

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 in 1403.

Angelo crowned king Ladislaus of Naples. He reformed the Benedictine monastery S. Paolo fuori le mura in Rome and participated in the papal conclave, 1404

Papal conclave, 1404

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. Newly elected Pope Innocent VII

Pope Innocent VII

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 named him archpriest of the patriarchal Vatican Basilica (shortly after December 4, 1404), Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri (June 12, 1405), Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals (June 12, 1405), and finally Vice-Chancellor of the Holy Roman Church (on August 29, 1405). He presided over the papal conclave, 1406

Papal conclave, 1406

Papal conclave of November 18 to November 30, 1406 – the papal conclave of the time of the Great Western Schism, convened after the death of Pope Innocent VII, it elected Cardinal Angelo Correr, who under the name of Gregory XII became the fourth pope of the Roman Obedience.-Cardinal electors:Pope...

. He died in Pisa

Pisa

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at the age of 59. His remains were transferred to the Carthusian monastery in Florence.