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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 Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death, in July 1644.
Apr 12, 2024 · Title / Office: pope (1623-1644) Role In: Thirty Years’ War. Urban VIII (baptized April 5, 1568, Florence—died July 29, 1644, Rome) was the pope from 1623 to 1644. The son of an aristocratic Florentine family, Barberini filled many distinguished church appointments.
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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 Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death, in July 1644.
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Today, Urban VIII is remembered chiefly as the pope who sentenced Galileo to house arrest. Pope Urban VIII was not alive to witness the Congress of Westphalia, but his efforts were as responsible for its origins as any other individual's.
Pope Urban VIII (Latin: Urbanus Quartus; 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Barberini, was an Italian cleric of the Roman Catholic Church and the 236th Pope from 1623 to 1644.
- 6 August 1623
- Pope Gregory XV
- 29 July 1644
- Pope Innocent X
History. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Urban, Pope, VIII. views 3,172,665 updated. Pope Urban VIII. Born to the esteemed Barberini family of Florence, which had produced many popes, Urban VIII (1568–1644) enjoyed a lengthy but controversial pontificate marred by war, nepotism, and anti-intellectualism.
