Death and Legacy
Trevisan died during the first year of the pontificate of Pope Paul II, with whom Trevisan was not on good terms, at 3 a.m. in Rome of edema. Like Cardinal Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz, Trevisan has been described as an "angel of peace".
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