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Ciaconio (Chacón), Pedro

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Also known as: Latin: Petrus Ciaconius

CIACONIO (CHACÓN), PEDRO. - Spanish theologian and humanist, b. in Toledo in 1527, d. in 1581 in Rome, where he resided for a long time. He was commissioned by Gregory XIII to revise the text of the Bible, of many sacred writers and of the Decretum Gratiani. He collaborated on the reform of the calendar. He annotated Arnobius, Minucius Felix, Tertullian.

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BIBL.: Biografia ecclesiastica completa, III (1850), p. 791 ff. (with portrait); Hurter, III, coll. 278-81; E. Freys, s. v. in LThK, II, col. 821; Anon., s. v. in Enc. Eur. Am., XVI, col. 1378 ff.

Benedetto Gioia

CIAIKOVSKI, PIOTR'ILIĆ - Portrait.(from A. Della Corte-G. Pannain, Storia della musica dal '600 al '900, Turin 1836)

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III (1949), coll. 1573–1574.

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Benedetto Gioia. “Ciaconio (Chacón), pedro.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, coll. 1573–1574. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/ciaconio-chacon-pedro.

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Benedetto Gioia. “Ciaconio (Chacón), pedro.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, coll. 1573–1574. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/ciaconio-chacon-pedro.

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@incollection{ec3_ciaconio_chacon_pedro,
  author    = {Benedetto Gioia},
  title     = {Ciaconio (Chacón), pedro},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {III},
  pages     = {1573--1574},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1949},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/ciaconio-chacon-pedro}
}

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