Martin V

American  

noun

1. Oddone Colonna, 1368–1431, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1417–31.

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Martin V British  

noun

1. original name Oddone Colonna. 1368–1431, pope (1417–31). His election at the Council of Constance brought to an end the Great Schism

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Example Sentences

In 1417, the Council chose a new pope, Martin V, ending the Great Schism but leaving the papacy greatly weakened.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

In 1431, on the death of Martin V, Eugenius IV succeeded to the papal throne.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Johnson, Rossiter

Pope Martin V elected by the Council of Constance; end of the schism.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 by Johnson, Rossiter

Another of the physicians of Pope Martin V was Andrew Gamuccius, who had also been physician to Pope John XXIII.

From The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time by Walsh, James J.

Against this insurrection Pope Martin V, the Pope specially elected at Constance as the head of a reunited Christendom, preached a Crusade.

From A Short History of the World by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)