History, Politics, Culture
by
Sheryl E. Reiss
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
The pontificate of Clement VII (Giulio de' Medici) is usually regarded as amongst the most disastrous in history, and the pontiff characterized as timid, vacillating, and avaricious. It was during his years as pope (1523-34) that England broke away from the Catholic Church, and relations with the...