Pope Martin V

Oddone Colonna was elected by the Council of Constance in 1417, ending the Great Western Schism, during which two and then three men had claimed to be pope. He returned to a ruined Rome and began to restore its churches and its government.

Pontificate

2 December 1417 – 20 February 1431 (13 years, 2 months)

Birth name

Ottone Colonna

Born

c. 1369, Genazzano

Died

1 March 1431, Rome

Preceded by

Pope Gregory XII

Succeeded by

Pope Eugene IV

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