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Innocent XIII

Pope 1721 to 24.

“Born at Rome, 13 May, 1655; died at the same place, 7 March, 1724.”

Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)1

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Notes

  1. Catholic Encyclopedia (1913), “Pope Innocent XIII”. New Advent edition. newadvent.org

Dates follow the Catholic Encyclopedia’s list of popes; for the earliest popes they are traditional. Photo credits.