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{{refimprove|date=March 2025}} {{Short description|Head of the Catholic Church from 1417 to 1431}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}} {{Infobox Christian leader | type = Pope | honorific-prefix = [[List of popes|Pope]] | name = Martin V | title = [[Bishop of Rome]] | image = Papa Martino V.jpg | caption = Portrait of Martin V after [[Pisanello]] | birth_name = Oddone Colonna | church = [[Catholic Church]] | elected = 11 November 1417 | term_start = 14 November 1417 | term_end = 20 February 1431 | predecessor = [[Gregory XII]] | successor = [[Eugene IV]] | ordination = 13 November 1417 | ordinated_by = | consecration = 14 November 1417 | consecrated_by = [[Jean Franczon Allarmet de Brogny]] | cardinal = 12 June 1405 | created_cardinal_by = [[Pope Innocent VII|Innocent VII]] | birth_date = January/February 1369 | birth_place = [[Genazzano]], [[Papal States]] | death_date = 20 February 1431 (aged 61β62) | death_place = Rome, Papal States | other = Martin | coat_of_arms = C o a Martinus V.svg }} {{Infobox popestyles |image = File: C o a Martinus V.svg |dipstyle = [[His Holiness]] |offstyle = Your Holiness |relstyle = Holy Father |deathstyle = None }} '''Pope Martin V''' ({{langx|la|Martinus V}}; {{langx|it|Martino V}}; January/February 1369 β 20 February 1431), born '''Oddone Colonna''',<!--TO INCLUDE OTTO, ADD A CITATION. NONE APPEARING SUPPORT THIS.--> was the head of the [[Catholic Church]] and ruler of the [[Papal States]] from 11 November 1417 to his death in February 1431.<ref>{{cite book |last=Kelly|first=J.N.D.. | date = 1986 | chapter = Martin V (11 Nov. 1417β20 Feb. 1431). | title=The Oxford Dictionary of Popes|location=Oxford, England | publisher = Oxford University Press | page = 239-241 | isbn = 0192139649 | chapter-url = https://archive.org/details/oxforddictionary00kell/page/238/mode/2up | access-date = 16 March 2025 | chapter-url-access = registration}}</ref> His election effectively ended the [[Western Schism]] of 1378β1417.{{citation needed lead|date=March 2025}} As of 2025, he remains the last pope to have taken the pontifical name "Martin".
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