enea silvio de piccolomini

Pius II

noun
( Enea Silvio de Piccolomini ) 1405–64, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1458–64.
Literary name Aeneas Silvius.
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pen name Aeneas Silvius, original name Enea Silvio de' Piccolomini. 1405--64, Italian ecclesiastic, humanist, poet, and historian; pope (1458--64)

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