Marcus of Viterbo
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 | |
| Born | 1304 |
| Died | 1369 (aged 64–65) |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Franciscan |
| Known for | Minister 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
- Giorgio Aquilina (1971), Marco da Viterbo (1304-1369), Ministro generale dei frati minori, cardinale e nunzio apostolico
Notes
- "History of the Franciscan Movement (5)". Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2007-11-22.
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