HyperDic: bartolomeo_prignano

English > 1 sense of the expression *Bartolomeo Prignano*:
NOUN	person	Bartolomeo Prignano, Urban VI	Italian pope from 1378 to 1389 whose contested election began the Great Schism

English > *Bartolomeo Prignano*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	Italian pope from 1378 to 1389 whose contested election began the Great Schism; he alienated his political allies by his ruthless treatment of his opponents (1318-1389).
Synonym	Urban VI
Instance of	pope, Catholic Pope, Roman Catholic Pope, pontiff, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, Bishop of Rome	The head of the Roman Catholic Church