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Nicholas V, Pope
Pontificate: March 6, 1447, to March 24, 1455; b. Tommaso Parentucelli, Sarzana, Nov. 15, 1397; d.
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Rome. Thomas, the son of a doctor, had to abandon his studies at Bologna on being orphaned. Thereupon he acted as tutor in two wealthy Florentine families, and was thus influenced by the humanistic and artistic ferment of that city.
After finishing his studies at Bologna, he entered the household of Bp. Niccolò albergati of bologna, whom he served faithfully for 20 years, accompanying him to Rome, Florence, and elsewhere, profiting by the example of his saintly patron.
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After Albergati's death (1443), eugene iv first made Parentucelli bishop of Bologna, which being in revolt refused him entry; Eugene then sent him on missions to Germany. There he successfully mitigated antipapal opposition and was made cardinal in December 1446.
On Eugene's death (1447), Parentucelli was elected pope.
Proclaiming a policy of peace, he dismissed the mercenary troops; conciliated