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Martin V

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Martin V

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Also known as Odo Colonna, Pope Martin V, Oddone Colonna

pope of the Catholic Church from 1417 to 1431

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Martin V, born Ottone Colonna, was a male member of the House of Colonna who served as Pope, cardinal, and protonotary apostolic. A Catholic priest and writer, he was educated at the University of Perugia and worked in Rome and the Papal States. He spoke Latin and was consecrated by Jean-Allarmet de Brogny. His religious affiliation was with the Catholic Church, and he participated in the 1406 papal conclave and the Council of Constance.

He died of a stroke in Rome on February 20, 1431, due to natural causes. His body was buried at the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran. He is described by sources including the Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, and The Nuttall Encyclopædia. His name in his native language is Martinus PP. V. He is recognized in the Popes collection, and two works are associated with him.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Martinus
Gender
male
Citizenship
Papal States
Place of birth
Genazzano
Place of death
Rome
Educated at
University of Perugia
Languages spoken
Latin
Religion
Catholic Church
Participant in
1406 papal conclave
Family
House of Colonna
Image
Papa Martino V.jpg
Work location
Papal States
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Commons category
Martinus V
date of death
1431-02-20
date of birth
1368-01-01
cause of death
stroke
described by source
Wikitólica
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
Ottone Colonna
topic's main category
Category:Martinus V
name in native language
Martinus PP. V
consecrator
Jean-Allarmet de Brogny
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name
Pope Martin
Commons Creator page
Martin V
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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to Martin V, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Expositio regulae Fratrum Ordinis de Observantia

Expositio regulae Fratrum Ordinis de Observantia

Expositio regulae Fratrum Ordinis de Observantia

Expositio regulae Fratrum Ordinis de Observantia

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Encyclopedic overview

Pope Martin V (Latin: Martinus V; Italian: Martino V; January/February 1369 – 20 February 1431), born Oddone Colonna, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 11 November 1417 to his death in February 1431. His election effectively ended the Western Schism of 1378–1417. As of 2026, he remains the last pope to have taken the pontifical name "Martin".

Biography

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