English noun: Pius II | |||
1. | Pius II (person) Italian pope from 1458 to 1464 who is remembered for his unsuccessful attempt to lead a crusade against the Turks (1405-1464) | ||
Synonyms | Aeneas Silvius, Enea Silvio Piccolomini | ||
Instance hypernym | Bishop of Rome, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, pontiff, pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar of Christ | ||