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Pope Clement VIII (Latin: Clemens VIII; Italian: Clemente VIII; 24 February 1536 – 3 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 2 February 1592 to his death, in March 1605.
Clement VIII was the pope from 1592 to 1605, the last pontiff to serve during the Counter-Reformation. The holder of numerous church offices, he was made cardinal in 1585 by Pope Sixtus V and elected pope as Clement VIII on Jan. 30, 1592. Between 1562 and 1598, France was afflicted with civil wars.
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Pope Clement VIII was the 231st Pope and reigned for more than 13 years. His papacy began in 1592 and ended in 1605 when he died. He is known for helping settle issues between the Jesuits and Dominicans and for the efforts that led to The Long War.
Clement (VIII) (born, Spain—died December 28, 1446, Majorca) was an antipope from 1423 to 1429. Sánchez was chosen to succeed Antipope Benedict XIII.
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(IPPOLITO ALDOBRANDINI). Born at Fano, March, 1536, of a distinguished Florentine family; died at Rome, 5 March, 1605. He was elected pope 30 January, 1592, after a stormy conclave graphically described by Ranke (Geschichte der römischen Päpste, 9th ed., II, 150 sqq.).
CLEMENT VIII, POPE. Pontificate: Jan. 30, 1592, to March 5, 1605; b. Ippolito Aldobrandini, Fano, Italy, Feb. 24, 1536. Of an old and distinguished Florentine family, the fourth son of Silvestro aldobrandini and Lisa Deti, Ippolito studied law at Padua, Perugia, and Bologna, where he received the doctorate. Under Pius V, a family benefactor, he ...
Learn about the life and achievements of Pope Clement VIII, who reigned from 1592 to 1605. He was a friend of St. Philip Neri, a supporter of Henry IV of France, and a patron of the arts and learning.
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