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Thomas of Capua

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Italian cardinal, prelate and diplomat

Died 1243
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Thomas of Capua, also called Tommaso di Eboli, was an Italian prelate and diplomat. He served as the archbishop-elect of Naples from 1215 until 1216 and then as a cardinal until his death.

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First page of a 14th-century French copy of Thomas's Ars dictandi.First page of a 14th-century French copy of Thomas's Ars dictandi.Start of Thomas's Forme romane curie super casibus penitentie with a partial table of contents in a late 13th-century Italian manuscriptStart of Thomas's Forme romane curie super casibus penitentie with a partial table of contents in a late 13th-century Italian manuscript

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Thomas of Capua, also called Tommaso di Eboli, was an Italian prelate and diplomat. He served as the archbishop-elect of Naples from 1215 until 1216 and then as a cardinal until his death. He administered the diocese of Albano between 1218 and 1222 and was the papal legate in the kingdom of Italy from November 1236 until October 1237. He was the most important of Pope Gregory IX's negotiators with the Emperor Frederick II between 1227 and 1237.

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Died 1243
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