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Flourished c.701 - c.800 • Italy
Title / Office antipope (767-768)
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Christopher
duke of Württemberg
Gregory VII excommunicating Henry IV
St. Gregory VII
pope
St. Gregory the Great
St. Gregory the Great
pope
Innocent III
Innocent III
pope
John XXIII
St. John XXIII
pope
Photograph of Pope Pius IX
Pius IX
pope
Pius XII
Pius XII
pope
Bonaventura Berlinghieri: St. Francis and Scenes from His Life
St. Francis of Assisi
Italian saint
Boniface VIII
Boniface VIII
pope
Paul III
Paul III
pope
Jules, Cardinal Mazarin
Jules, Cardinal Mazarin
French cardinal and statesman
Portrait painting by Fra Bartolomeo of Girolamo Savonarola in profile, wearing a dark hooded robe, set against a black background with a Latin inscription below.
Girolamo Savonarola
Italian preacher
Leo X
Leo X
pope
Cesare Borgia
Cesare Borgia
Italian noble
Carlo Maria Viganò
Carlo Maria Viganò
Italian archbishop
Pope Paul VI stands behind microphones with both arms raised, wearing white papal robes and glasses, during a public appearance in Geneva.
St. Paul VI
pope
Pope Leo XIII seated in formal papal robes and cape, wearing a cross necklace, facing forward, in a black and white portrait from 1878.
Leo XIII
pope
Medallion depicting Pope Julius II
Julius II
pope
Alessandro Farnese, duke of Parma and Piacenza
Alessandro Farnese
regent of The Netherlands
Pope Innocent IV
Innocent IV
pope