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Giacomo Orsini
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Giacomo Orsini or Jacopo Orsini may refer to: *Giacomo Orsini (cardinal) (1340–1379) *Giacomo Orsini, Count of Tagliacozzo (died 1431) *Jacopo Orsini, Lord of Monterotondo (1424–1482) * Giacomo Orsini (bishop) (fl. 1497–1530) See also *Orsini family The House of Orsini is an Nobility of Italy, Italian noble family that was one of the most influential princely families in Middle Ages, medieval Italy and Renaissance Rome. Members of the Orsini family include five popes: Pope Stephen II, Step ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giacomo Orsini (cardinal)
Giacomo Orsini ( – 15 August 1379), also spelled Jacopo Orsini (), was a Roman prelate, the cardinal deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro from 1371 until his death shortly after the start of the Western Schism. Early life and education A member of the Orsini family, Giacomo was born around 1350. His mother was Isabella Savelli. His father, Orso Orsini, count of Tagliacozzo and lord of Vicovaro, died in 1360. His brother Rinaldo became count of Tagliacozzo. His uncle, Cardinal Rinaldo Orsini, played a role in Giacomo's upbringing. Pope Urban V gave the young Orsini a canonry in the diocese of Padua in November 1362 and in 1367 appointed him a protonotary apostolic. Orsini studied canon law at the University of Bologna. He was examined by Giovanni da Legnano and Uguccione da Thiene on 24 May 1371. On 30 May, Pope Gregory XI named him cardinal deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro. The new cardinal received his doctorate in a public ceremony on 2 June. Cardinal at Avignon Over the yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giacomo Orsini, Count Of Tagliacozzo
Giacomo Orsini ( – 1431) was an Italian nobleman and ''condottiero'' of the Orsini family. He was the count of Tagliacozzo from 1394 until his death, sometimes loyal to the Kingdom of Naples, other times to the Papal State. Orsini was born shortly before 1380 to Giovanni Orsini and Nicoletta Orsini, the daughter of Gentile Orsini, count of Sovana. His father died on 31 August 1390, shortly after his uncle, Rinaldo Orsini. He was too young to maintain his father and uncle's control over Orvieto, Spoleto and L'Aquila. On 1 April 1391, he signed an accord with Pope Boniface IX by which he agreed to hand over the in Spoleto in exchange for the in Tivoli, of which he took possession on 21 May. In 1394, he reached an agreement with his cousin Maria, the heiress of Rinaldo, whereby he inherited the county of Tagliacozzo and the family's other possessions in the and the Marsica. His title and his fiefs were confirmed by King Ladislaus of Naples on 2 September 1395. Orsini acquired man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacopo Orsini, Lord Of Monterotondo
Jacopo Orsini (1424–1482) was an Italian nobleman of the Orsini family. Life The son of Orso Orsini and Lucrezia Conti, Jacopo succeeded his father as lord of Monterotondo. In 1431, he received the castle of Calvi on behalf of the Papal State. In 1433, on the orders of Pope Eugene IV, he sent a hundred troops to Orte to defend it against Niccolò Fortebraccio. In 1448, he founded a Capuchin convent in Monterotondo. In 1480, he brought Lorenzo de' Medici's congratulations to the recently elected Pope Sixtus IV. In 1482, he served the Republic of Venice as a ''condottiero'' (mercenary captain) during the War of Ferrara. Family Orsini's first wife was Francesca d'Alviano. His second wife was Maddalena Orsini, with whom he had four children: * (died 1509), archbishop of Florence *Aurante ({{circa, 1450 – post 1497), married firstly Gian Ludovico Pio, who was executed in 1469 for having participated in a plot against Duke Borso d'Este; married secondly Lorenzo Malaspina di Gragno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giacomo Orsini (bishop)
Giacomo Orsini (1497–?) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bitonto (1517–1530). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Giacomo Orsini was born in 1497. On 27 Feb 1517, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Bitonto The Italian Catholic diocese of Bitonto, in Apulia, had a short independent existence from 1982 to 1986. In the latter year it was united into the Archdiocese of Bari, forming the Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto. Before 1982, it had existed since the 9 ..., He served as Bishop of Bitonto until his resignation on 24 Jan 1530 . References External links and additional sources * (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Leo X 1497 births Bishops of Bitonto {{16C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |