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Alexander V was an antipope elected by the Council of Pisa in 1409 during the Western Schism. He reigned for ten months and died in 1410, and is now considered an antipope by the Catholic Church.
Ο Αντίπαπας Αλέξανδρος Ε΄ ή Πέτρος της Κάντιας ή Πέτρος Φιλάργης (Antipapa Alessandro V, 1339 - 3 Μαΐου 1410) ήταν Αντίπαπας κατά τη διάρκεια του δυτικού σχίσματος ως διεκδικητής της έδρας της Πίζας (26 Ιουνίου 1409 - 3 Μαΐου 1410).
Alexander V was elected by the Council of Pisa in 1409 to end the Western Schism, but he failed to persuade the rival popes to resign. He died mysteriously in 1410 and was succeeded by John XXIII, who convened the Council of Constance to resolve the schism.
Learn about the life and reign of Pope Alexander V, who was elected in 1409 to end the Great Schism but died after only ten months. Find out how he became a cardinal, a legate, and a pope, and what controversies he faced.
c. 1339 Heraklion, Republic of Venice. Died. 3 May 1410 Bologna, Papal States. Coat of arms. Alexander V (born Pietro Philarges di Candia, c. 1339 – 3 May 1410 [ 1 ]) was an antipope from 1409 until his death in 1410. He was chosen by a group of cardinals during the Western Schism.
Peter of Candia, also known as Peter Phillarges (Greek: Πέτρος Φιλάργης) (c. 1339 – 3 May 1410), named as Alexander V (Latin: Alexander PP. V; Italian: Alessandro V), was an antipope elected by the Council of Pisa during the Western Schism (1378–1417).
Learn about the life and reign of Alexander V, who was elected pope in 1409 by the Council of Pisa to end the Great Schism. Find out how he tried to reform the church, regain Rome, and face his opponents and critics.