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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(3.) 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).

Includes: Benedikt Konrad Vollmann, "Enkyklios paideia in the Work of Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini"; Margaret Meserve, "From Samarkand to Scythia: Reinventions of Asia in Renaissance Geography and Political Thought"; Benedikt Konrad Vollmann, "Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini as a Historiographer: Asia"; Rolando Montecalvo, "The New Landesgeschichte: Aeneas Silvius on Austria and Bohemia"; Keith Sidwell, "Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini's De curialium miseriis and Peter of Blois"; Claudia Martl, "Alltag an der Kurie: Papst Pius II.

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