Francesco Carbone

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Francesco Carbone OCist (* before 1350 in Naples , † June 18, 1405 in Rome ) was a cardinal of the Roman Church .

Life

He was the son of Pietro (or Giovanni) Carbone, a Neapolitan patrician , and Isabella Boccapianola. His brother Guglielmo Carbone was named cardinal of the Avignon obedience in 1411 . According to some sources, he is said to be with Cardinal Pietro Tomacelli, who later became Pope Boniface IX. , have been related.

Joined the Cistercian order in his youth , he was ordained priest here . After he was elected Bishop of Monopoli towards the end of 1382 , Pope Urban VI created him . on December 17, 1384 cardinal priest and on November 20, 1385 awarded him the Roman titular church of Santa Susanna . After taking part in the conclave of 1389 , he was appointed grand penitentiary and archpriest of the Lateran basilica that same year . Active as cardinal protector of the Franciscans , he was elevated to cardinal bishop of Sabina in December 1392 and made a legate in Foligno . In 1400 he became Commendatarabbot of Farfa and also took part in the conclave of 1404 , at which Pope Innocent VII was elected.

He died very suddenly on June 18, 1405 in Rome and was buried in a marble tomb in the Cathedral of Naples . His brother Guglielmo, the Avignon cardinal, was buried at his side.

literature

  • Martin Souchon: The papal elections in the time of the great schism. Development and constitutional struggles of the Council of Cardinals from 1378 to 1418 . Scientia Verlag, Aalen 1970 (reprint of the Braunschweig edition 1898/99).

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Individual evidence

  1. His mother is said to have married a brother of Cardinal Tomacelli after the father's death, cf. Carbone, O.Cist., Francesco. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website , English) Note (1)
  2. According to the epitaph : Octava denaque die Junij requievit , reproduced in Carbone, O.Cist., Francesco. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website , English)
predecessor Office successor
Philip II of Alençon Cardinal Bishop of Sabina
1392–1405
Enrico Minutoli
Giovanni II Bishop of Monopoli
1382–1385
Pietro IV