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Pius III, Pope

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Reigned from September 22, to October 18, 1503. Born in 1439 in Siena, Italy as Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini; died on October 18, 1503 in Rome, Italy. Archbishop of Siena. Cardinal-deacon. Papal legate to Ancona and Germany. A man of spotless character. His short pontificate of 26 days left no time for the fulfillment of his policy.

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Entry for 'Pius III, Pope'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​p/pius-iii-pope.html. 1910.
 
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