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Name: Sixtus, V
Variant Name: Felice Peretti
Birth Date: December 13, 1520
Death Date: August 27, 1590
Place of Birth: Grottammare, Italy
Place of Death: Rome, Italy
Nationality: Italian
Gender: Male
Occupations: pope

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Sixtus V (1520-1590) was pope from 1585 to 1590. A keenly intelligent man of driving energy and determination, he left his clear impress on the internal organization of the Church and on the physical character of Rome. Felice Peretti, who became Sixtus...


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Pope Sixtus V (December 13, 1521–August 27, 1590), born Felice Peretti, was pope from 1585 to 1590. Unsourced What a valiant woman! It is a pity that Elizabeth and I cannot marry. Our children would have ruled the world! On Queen Elizabeth I of...


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Pope Sixtus V (December 13, 1521 – August 27, 1590), born Felice Peretti, was Pope from 1585 to...


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The Catholic Historical Review
Power Made Visible: Pope Sixtus Iv As Urbis Restaurator In Quattrocento Rome
01/01/2005: 5,467 words, approx. 18 pages
A single medal, commemorating the completion of the bridge, the Ponte Sisto, captures the duality of Pope Sixtus IV's (Francesco della Rovere, 1471-1484) official role as spiritual leader and his chosen role as urban renovator. The medal features a profile portrait of Sixtus surrounded...
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Renaissance Quarterly
Art and Culture at the Sistine Court: Platina's "Life of Sixtus IV" and the Frescoes of the Hospital of Santo Spirito.(Book review)
09/22/2006: 751 words, approx. 3 pages
Eunice D. Howe. Art and Culture at the Sistine Court: Platina's "Life of Sixtus IV" and the Frescoes of the Hospital of Santo Spirito. Studi e Testi 422. Vatican City: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 2005. 268 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $45. ISBN:...
 
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