Of the first 31 popes, 28 died as martyrs. The chronology of the early popes is heavily disputed. The first ancient lists of popes were not written until the late 2nd century, after the monarchical episcopate had already developed in Rome. These first lists combined contradictory traditions, and even the succession of the first popes is disputed.

The 1700 papal conclave was convened following the death of Pope Innocent XII. It ended in the election of Cardinal Giovanni Albani as Pope Clement XI. The conclave saw a rise in the dominance of the zelanti faction College of Cardinals. It remained deadlocked for a month until the death of the childless Charles II of Spain. The cardinal ...

Pope Clement XI (Latin: Clemens XI; Italian: Clemente XI; Albanian: Klementi XI; 23 July 1649 – 19 March 1721), born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 23 November 1700 to his death in March 1721.

2019年6月14日 · A great chronological list of Popes in order from Pope Leo XI to Pope Clement XI, with lots of pictures included. During this era, Pope Urban VIII gained ...

Pope Clement XIII (1693 – 1769), born Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico 1758-1769

The Pope is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, and is, according to Catholic teaching, God's representative on Earth. The list of popes begins with St. Peter, one of the original Apostles of Jesus Christ. Peter founded the Christian church in Rome in …

2025年3月24日 · Pope Innocent XII, also known as Antonio Pignatelli, presided over the Catholic Church and the Papal States from July 12, 1691, until his passing in September 1700. The policies of Pope Innocent XI, who began the fight against nepotism but failed to gain momentum under Pope Alexander VIII, were continued by him, taking a challenging position ...

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2025年3月15日 · Clement XI (born July 23, 1649, Urbino, Papal States—died March 19, 1721, Rome) was the pope from 1700 to 1721. Of noble birth, Albani received an impressive education in the classics, theology, and canon law, after which he successively became governor of the Italian cities of Rieti and Orvieto.

2020年2月1日 · Since the time of Christ, there have officially been 266 Popes, starting with the first Pope, Saint Peter. To show the chronology, we have put together a list of Popes in order to show who was in power at which periods during history.