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Alternate names/spellings: Gottofredo da Trani, Goffredus Tranensis

Dates: 1245 - 1245 () 

Trani was an important canonist, decretalist and teacher at Bologna and Naples in the fist half of the thirteenth century. Eventually made a cardinal deacon by Innocent IV, Geoffrey is most famous for his Summa super titulis decretalium a summary of the rubric of the Decretals of Gregory IX.

Resources: Medieval Canon Law Virtual Library