António Martins de Chaves (died 6 July 1447) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church and bishop of Porto in Portugal.Florida International University, The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, Biographical Dictionary of Eugenius IV (1431-1447), Consistory of December 18, 1439 (III)
Career He was made cardinal on the 18 December 1439 by Pope Eugenius IV. He founded the church and hospice of San Antonio dei Portoghesi in 1440.ABE Books website, Estatutos da veneravel Igreja e Hospital de Santo Antonio da Nação Portuguesa de Roma.
He attended the Council of Basel as a representative of King Edward I of Portugal.Grand Quevilly Media Library website, Antonio Martins
Death and burial Chaves died on 6 July 1447 in Rome.
He was buried at the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, where he was archpriest from 1444 to his death. His tomb was executed by Isaia da Pisa.
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