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Urban VI
202nd Roman Pontiff

Urban VI

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Bartolomeo Prignano
202nd Successor of St Peter · 1378–1389 · Italy · b. Naples, Kingdom of Naples
1378
Elected
1389
Reign ended
11 years
Length
14th
Century
The Life

Subject of the Kingdom of Naples. Last pope to be elected outside the College of Cardinals. Reigned during the Western Schism.

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