Why did the Papal favor Francisius Patricius?
For his religious studies
To create a new chair for him
For his humility
For his Aristotelianism
Answer
Francisius Patricius was favored by the Papal because he was a renowned humanist scholar. The Papal wanted to create a new chair for him in order to honor his achievements. Patricius was a professor of Greek and Latin at the University of Rome and was considered to be one of the most learned men of his time.
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