Pietro Bernardone
Statue of Bernardon in Assisi
Pietro Bernardone - Italian merchant, Assisi, father of the late 12th and 13th centuries. Francis of Assisi. Pietro Bernardone traded the cloth, traveled to France, from where his wife came, Pika. He most likely had two sons: John, who changed his name to Francis, and Angel. Some sources refer to three siblings. Bernardone and his attitude towards the road that his son Francis chose for himself is described in the so-called. Franciscan sources (First biography (Tomasz z Celano), Bigger biography (Bonaventure from Bagnoregio), Relation of three companions and others). Due to the dispute over the good given by Francis, he asked for the advice of the Bishop of Assisi in 1206. The Franciscan sources do not say anything about his fate and death after the conversion of his son.
Bernardone was no longer alive before 1215.
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