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Pope Julius II
Julius II | |
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| Papacy began | November 1, 1503 |
| Papacy ended | February 21, 1513 |
| Predecessor | Pius III |
| Successor | Leo X |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Giuliano della Rovere |
| Born | December 5, 1443 Albisola, Italy |
| Died | February 21, 1513 Rome, Italy |
| Other popes named Julius | |
Pope Julius II (Latin: Iulius Secundus; December 5, 1443 - February 21, 1513), born Giuliano della Rovere, was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 217th Pope from 1503 until his death in 1513.[1] He was known as "the Warrior Pope."[2]
He was the nephew of Pope Sixtus IV.[3]
- ↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2011-11-9.
- ↑ Schaff, Philip et al. (1910). "Julius II," History of the Christian Church, Volume 5, Part 2, p. 466.
- ↑ Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. (1839). "Julius II," Penny cyclopaedia, Vol. 13, p. 146.
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