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The pontificate of Clement VII was a time of political and cultural turmoil for Catholic Christendom. Clement was a timid and avaricious pope who was unable to prevent the Hundred Years' War from breaking out, and his reign is often regarded as one of the most disastrous in papal history. This book provides a fascinating insight into the pontiff's life and reign, and provides a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal periods of papal and European history.
The pontificate of Clement VII is usually regarded as amongst the most disastrous in history, and the pontiff characterised as timid and avaricious. This interdisciplinary volume looks beyond Clement's obvious failures and provides a fascinating insight into one of the most pivotal periods of papal and European history.
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