Pope Clement VII - Wikipedia
Pope Clement VII (Latin: Clemens VII; Italian: Clemente VII; born Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici; 26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 November 1523 to his death on 25 September 1534.
Clement VII | Biography, Papacy, & Facts | Britannica
Clement VII, Italian pope from 1523 to 1534. He was primarily seen as a Renaissance prince preoccupied with Italian politics and the advancement of his family, the Medici. His indecisiveness allowed the Protestant Reformation to grow and resulted in Henry VIII’s eventual split from Rome.
Antipope Clement VII - Wikipedia
Robert of Geneva (French: Robert de Genève; 1342 – 16 September 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 Avignon, France. His election led to the Western Schism.
Clement Vii - Encyclopedia.com
2018年5月23日 · Elected pope of the Catholic Church in times of religious and political turmoil, the reign of Clement VII (1478-1534) was marked by a brutal attack on Rome and the defection of King Henry VIII of England. Pope Clement VII began his life as Giulio de' Medici on May 26, 1478, in Florence, Italy.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Clement VII - NEW ADVENT
In their verdict upon the character of Pope Clement VII almost all historians are agreed. He was an Italian prince, a de’ Medici , and a diplomat first, and a spiritual ruler afterwards. His intelligence was of a high order, though his diplomacy was feeble and irresolute.
Clement VII summary | Britannica
Clement VII, orig. Giulio de’ Medici, (born May 26, 1478, Florence—died Sept. 25, 1534, Rome), Pope (1523–34). The illegitimate son of Giuliano de’ Medici (see Medici family), he was raised by his uncle Lorenzo de’ Medici.
Clement VII, Pope - Encyclopedia.com
CLEMENT VII, POPE Pontificate: Nov. 19, 1523, to Sept. 25, 1534; b. Giulio de'Medici, Florence, May 26, 1478; d. Rome. He was the illegitimate son of Giuliano de'Medici and Antonia del Cittadino, member of the Gorini family.
Pope Clement VII - 219th Pope - PopeHistory.com
2024年9月23日 · Pope Clement VII was the 219th pope and a member of the famous Italian Medici family. He is known for his connection to Michelangelo and for the political struggles that he faced. The life of Pope Clement VII and his papacy are addressed in this article.
Clement (VII) | Avignon, Schism & Papacy | Britannica
Clement (VII) was the first antipope (1378–94) of the Western (Great) Schism that troubled the Roman Catholic church for 40 years. After serving as bishop of Thérouanne, county of Artois, from 1361, he became archbishop of Cambrai, in the Low Countries, in 1368 and cardinal in 1371.
Pope Clement VII Profile - ThoughtCo
2020年1月14日 · Pope Clement VII was also known as: Giulio de' Medici; Pope Clement VII is noted for: Failing to recognize and deal with the significant changes of the Reformation. Indecisive and in over his head, Clement's inability to stand strong against the powers of France and the Holy Roman Empire made an unstable situation worse.