Giovanni da Capestrano
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Catholic priest
Catholic saint
Catholic theologian
Christian missionary
Franciscan friar
human
inquisitor
itinerant preacher
military chaplain
Giovanni da Capestrano, better known as Saint John of Capistrano, was a 15th-century Italian Franciscan friar, preacher, and inquisitor renowned for his role in leading Christian forces against the Ottoman Empire at the Siege of Belgrade in 1456.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
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Catholic saint ⓘ Catholic theologian ⓘ Christian missionary ⓘ Franciscan friar ⓘ human ⓘ inquisitor ⓘ itinerant preacher ⓘ military chaplain ⓘ |
| allyOf | John Hunyadi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
John of Capistrano
NERFINISHED
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Saint John of Capistrano NERFINISHED ⓘ San Giovanni da Capestrano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1386-06-24 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Capestrano
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationDate | 1690-10-16 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Pope Alexander VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | illness ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1456-10-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Ilok
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 15th century ⓘ |
| feastDay | 10-23 ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | da Capestrano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName |
Giovanni
NERFINISHED
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John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Italian
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Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Observant Franciscans
NERFINISHED
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Order of Friars Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Observant Franciscan reform movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Observant Franciscan reform
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anti-Ottoman preaching ⓘ inquisitorial activity against heresy ⓘ leading Christian forces at the Siege of Belgrade in 1456 ⓘ missionary work in Central and Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| occupation |
friar
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inquisitor ⓘ missionary ⓘ preacher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Crusade of 1456
NERFINISHED
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Siege of Belgrade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
Capistrano, California
NERFINISHED
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jurists ⓘ military chaplains ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| supportedBy | Pope Callixtus III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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