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    Pope Urban VII (Latin: Urbanus VII; Italian: Urbano VII; 4 August 1521 – 27 September 1590), born Giovanni Battista Castagna, was head of the Catholic...
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  • Pope Urban Pope Urban III, pope 1185–1187 Pope Urban IV, pope 1261–1264 Pope Urban V, pope 1362–1370, also the Blessed Pope Urban Pope Urban VI, pope...
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    1394) was elected to the papacy as Clement VII (French: Clément VII) by the cardinals who opposed Pope Urban VI and was the first antipope residing in...
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    Pope Alexander VII (Italian: Alessandro VII; 13 February 1599 – 22 May 1667), born Fabio Chigi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal...
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    Pope Pius I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII) 16 from France (Pope Sylvester II, Pope Stephen IX, Pope Nicholas II, Pope Urban II, Pope...
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    Pope Urban II (Latin: Urbanus II ; c. 1035 – 29 July 1099), otherwise known as Odo of Châtillon or Otho de Lagery, was the head of the Catholic Church...
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    Pope Urban VI (Latin: Urbanus VI; Italian: Urbano VI; c. 1318 – 15 October 1389), born Bartolomeo Prignano (Italian pronunciation: [bartoloˈmɛːo priɲˈɲaːno])...
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    priest who died in 1595 and was canonised in 1622. After the death of Pope Urban VII on 27 September 1590, the Spanish ambassador Olivares presented the...
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    Pope Innocent VII (Latin: Innocentius VII; Italian: Innocenzo VII; 1339 – 6 November 1406), born Cosimo de' Migliorati, was head of the Catholic Church...
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  • September 2010. "Pope Urban VII". Catholic Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 9 August 2010. Retrieved 28 September 2010. "Pope Gregory XIV". Catholic...
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    attended by 54 cardinals, elected Cardinal Giovanni Battista Castagna as Pope Urban VII. The conclave lasted a week, and was heavily swayed by the influence...
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    predecessors Pope Pius IV and Pope Paul IV and in the articles on Pope Julius III, Pope Paul III, Pope Clement VII, Pope Adrian VI, Pope Leo X, Pope Julius...
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  • Antipope (redirect from Pope Paul VII)
    cardinals, claiming that the election of Pope Urban VI was invalid, elected antipope Clement VII as a rival to the Roman Pope – led eventually to two competing...
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    cardinal-priest of San Clemente by Pope Gregory VII (1073–85) in 1073. He was consecrated as pope in succession to Pope Urban II (1088–99) on 19 August 1099...
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    The Tomb of Pope Alexander VII is a sculptural monument designed and partially executed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It is located in the...
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    support for Cardinal Marco Antonio Colonna. Castagna takes becomes Pope Urban VII but contracts malaria and dies 12 days later. The estimated 6.0 magnitude...
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    support of his bid to become pope during the 1590 conclave to replace Urban VII. In the prophecy, the pope following Urban VII is given the description "Ex...
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    October 1404. He was the second Roman pope during the Western Schism. In this time, the Avignon claimants, Clement VII and Benedict XIII, maintained the Roman...
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    Papal States from 24 May 1086 to his death. He was the successor of Pope Gregory VII, yet his pontificate is far less notable than his time as Desiderius...
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    April 1589 under Pope Sixtus V and its various intrinsic parts were completed by later successors, Pope Urban VII, Pope Innocent XI and Pope Clement VIII...
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    Pope Urban VIII (Latin: Urbanus VIII; Italian: Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic...
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    Pope Urban V (Latin: Urbanus V; 1310 – 19 December 1370), born Guillaume de Grimoard, was the head of the Catholic Church from 28 September 1362 until...
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  • Pope Urban VI (1378–1389), who complained that he did not hear enough screaming when Cardinals who had conspired against him were tortured.: 153  Pope Alexander...
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    the pope but through the consent of the people governed. However Sixtus died before the revised Index was published, and the next pope, Urban VII, who...
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    becoming pope, Pamphili served as a papal diplomat to Naples, France, and Spain. Pamphili succeeded Pope Urban VIII (1623–44) on 15 September 1644 as Pope Innocent...
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  • martyr Pope Victor I (Saint) 189–199, died a martyr Pope Calixtus I (Saint) (217–222), died a martyr Pope Urban I (Saint) 222–230, died a martyr Pope Pontian...
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    elected Count Robert of Geneva as Pope Clement VII on 20 September 1378. The cardinals argued that the election of Urban VI was invalid because it had been...
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    the pope but through the consent of the people governed. However Sixtus died before the revised Index was published, and the next pope, Urban VII, who...
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    death of Pope Sixtus V, who had died on August 27, 1590. He was then succeeded by Pope Urban VII (September 15 – September 27, 1590), Pope Gregory XIV...
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    Antipope Boniface VII (974 and 984–985) was kept in the numbering sequence. Donus: The name has only been used by one pope. The apocryphal Pope Donus II resulted...
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