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POPE URBAN VIII
1568 - 1644


Maffeo Barberini was Pope Urban VIII from 1623 - 1644, which made the Thirty Years' War part of the reasons for his headaches.

Urban was also very busy with various building projects in Rome, and here is the map:

Rome in the Middle Ages.
WALL OF URBAN VIII, ROME
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Check also index of all popes.

 

 


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