Pope Adrian V

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Pope Adrian V was a 13th-century Italian pontiff, born Ottobuono Fieschi, whose extremely brief papacy in 1276 is chiefly remembered for his role in church politics and his later depiction in Dante’s Divine Comedy.

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instanceOf Catholic priest
Pope
human
appearsIn Purgatorio
appearsInWorkBy Dante Alighieri
birthName Ottobuono Fieschi
birthPlace Genoa
Republic of Genoa
burialPlace Viterbo Cathedral
cardinalateStartTime 1251
cardinalTitle Cardinal Deacon of San Adriano al Foro
countryOfCitizenship Papal States
Republic of Genoa
createdCardinalBy Pope Innocent IV
deathDate 1276-08-18
deathPlace Papal States
Viterbo
depictedAs repentant of avarice in Purgatorio
electedAsPopeIn 1276
endTime 1276-08-18
era 13th century
familyName Fieschi family
surface form: Fieschi
givenName Ottobuono
honorificPrefix His Holiness
Pope
house House of Fieschi
knownFor appearance in Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy
role in 13th-century church politics
very short pontificate in 1276
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Latin
memberOf College of Cardinals
Fieschi family
nobleFamily Fieschi family
notableFact died before papal coronation ceremony was completed
occupation canon lawyer
diplomat
ordinalInOffice 186th Pope
papacyDuration about 5 weeks
papalName Adrian V
papalRegnalNumber V
participatedIn papal conclave of 1276
positionHeld Cardinal Deacon
Papal legate
Pope
predecessor Pope Innocent V
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
startTime 1276-07-11
successor Pope John XXI

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Fieschi family notableMember Pope Adrian V