Marcus of Viterbo

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Marcus of Viterbo (1304–1369) was an Italian Franciscan. He became Minister General of his order in 1359,[1] a papal legate, and in 1366 a Cardinal.

Marcus of Viterbo
Marco da Viterbo
Born1304 (1304)
Died1369 (aged 64–65)
NationalityItalian
OccupationFranciscan
Known forMinister General of his order,
papal legate,
Cardinal

He died of plague. A monument to him is in the Chiesa di S. Francesco in Viterbo.

References

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  • Giorgio Aquilina (1971), Marco da Viterbo (1304-1369), Ministro generale dei frati minori, cardinale e nunzio apostolico

Notes

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  1. ^ "History of the Franciscan Movement (5)". Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor
1359–1366
Succeeded by