Logbook · 9 places

The renunciation of the antipope Clemente VIII

Sant Mateu, El Baix Maestrat, Castellón

1 Villages · 2 Monuments · 2 Nature · 1 Activities · 2 Historical milestones · 1 Food and drink

Spain › Valencian Community › Castellón › El Baix Maestrat › Sant Mateu › The renunciation of the antipope Clemente VIII

The renunciation of the antipope Clemente VIII

Historical milestone · Sant Mateu, El Baix Maestrat, Castellón

Image of Sant Mateu, not of the place itself.

Gil Sánchez Muñoz, elected at Peníscola as successor to the Papa Luna, abdicated in 1429 at Sant Mateu before the legate of pope Martin V and handed over the pontifical insignia: it was the end of the Western Schism.

1429

Photo: Columbusalbus (CC BY-SA 3.0)

What to see and do in Sant Mateu