Arnold of Brescia
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Arnold of Brescia was a 12th-century Italian cleric and reformer who led a radical movement against clerical wealth and papal temporal power, ultimately being condemned and executed for his challenges to Church authority.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Arnold of Brescia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9102165 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Arnold of Brescia Context triple: [Pope Adrian IV, conflictWith, Arnold of Brescia]
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Pietro da Verona
Pietro da Verona, better known as Saint Peter Martyr, was a 13th-century Italian Dominican friar and inquisitor who was assassinated for his efforts against heresy and later canonized as a saint.
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Saint Alexander of Bergamo
Saint Alexander of Bergamo is a Christian martyr and soldier-saint venerated in the Catholic Church, traditionally regarded as the principal patron of the city of Bergamo in Italy.
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Giovanni da Capestrano
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.
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Renatus of Rome
Renatus of Rome was a 5th-century Roman cleric who served as a papal legate representing the authority of the bishop of Rome in major ecclesiastical affairs.
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Matthew of Albano
Matthew of Albano was a 12th-century Italian cardinal-bishop and churchman who played a significant role in the ecclesiastical politics of his time.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Arnold of Brescia Target entity description: Arnold of Brescia was a 12th-century Italian cleric and reformer who led a radical movement against clerical wealth and papal temporal power, ultimately being condemned and executed for his challenges to Church authority.
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A.
Pietro da Verona
Pietro da Verona, better known as Saint Peter Martyr, was a 13th-century Italian Dominican friar and inquisitor who was assassinated for his efforts against heresy and later canonized as a saint.
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B.
Saint Alexander of Bergamo
Saint Alexander of Bergamo is a Christian martyr and soldier-saint venerated in the Catholic Church, traditionally regarded as the principal patron of the city of Bergamo in Italy.
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C.
Giovanni da Capestrano
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.
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D.
Renatus of Rome
Renatus of Rome was a 5th-century Roman cleric who served as a papal legate representing the authority of the bishop of Rome in major ecclesiastical affairs.
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E.
Matthew of Albano
Matthew of Albano was a 12th-century Italian cardinal-bishop and churchman who played a significant role in the ecclesiastical politics of his time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic dissident
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Christian cleric ⓘ Italian person ⓘ political activist ⓘ religious reformer ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| advocated |
apostolic poverty for clergy
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confiscation of Church property by secular authorities ⓘ renunciation of temporal power by the Church ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman Commune
NERFINISHED
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communal movement in 12th-century Rome ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Brescia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| chargedWith |
heresy
ⓘ
rebellion against papal authority ⓘ |
| condemnedBy |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
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Pope Adrian IV NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope Eugene III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| educatedAt | school of Peter Abelard ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| excommunicatedBy |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pope Eugene III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executedBy | authorities of the Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Peter Abelard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
forerunner of later anti-clerical and reform movements
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symbol of resistance to papal temporal power ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution by hanging ⓘ |
| movement |
communal movement in Rome
ⓘ
religious reform ⓘ |
| name | Arnold of Brescia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in the Roman communal republic
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opposition to clerical wealth ⓘ opposition to papal temporal power ⓘ |
| occupation |
canon regular
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cleric ⓘ preacher ⓘ reformer ⓘ |
| opposed |
papal temporal authority
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secular rule of the pope over Rome ⓘ wealth of bishops and clergy ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brescia
NERFINISHED
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Lombardy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rome ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | supporter of republican government in Rome ⓘ |
| posthumousEvent |
ashes thrown into the Tiber River
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body burned after execution ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| studentOf | Peter Abelard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Arnold of Brescia Description of subject: Arnold of Brescia was a 12th-century Italian cleric and reformer who led a radical movement against clerical wealth and papal temporal power, ultimately being condemned and executed for his challenges to Church authority.
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