Vicedomino de Vicedominis

Italian Cardinal

Vicedomino de Vicedominis - Italian Cardinal
Born

1210
815 years ago

Died

September 6th, 1276
748 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Served as a prominent cardinal within the Catholic Church during the 13th century. Played a key role in the politics of the Church and engaged in significant ecclesiastical matters. Vicedomino's tenure included involvement in papal elections and matters of church governance. His influence contributed to the shaping of the church's direction during a pivotal time in medieval history.

Held the position of cardinal

Participated in papal elections

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