Pius II

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Italian pope from 1458 to 1464 who is remembered for his unsuccessful attempt to lead a crusade against the Turks (1405-1464)

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Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini, Memoirs of a Renaissance Pope: The Commentaries of Pius II, trans.
Beyond the monumental: the semiotics of papal authority in Renaissance Pienza
Schmid also follows the idiosyncratic German tradition that includes the future Pius II, Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini, among her many German writers.
Deutsche Autobiographik in Spdtmittelalter und fruher Neuzeit
Pius II--"El Piu Expedi-tivo Pontifice": Selected Studies on Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (1405-1464).
Pius II--"El Piu Expeditivo Pontifice": Selected Studies on Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (1405 1464).
Pius II on the Errors of his Youth"; and Zweder von Martels, "'More Matter and Less Art': Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini and the Delicate Balance between Eloquent Words and Deeds" and "The Fruit of Love: Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini about his Illegitimate Child.
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