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Gregory XIII (Ugo Boncompagni)
Pope from 1572 to 1585, Gregory XIII was a staunch advocate of the Catholic Counter-Reformation initiated by the Council of Trent (1545-1563). He sponsored the development of the Roman College of the Jesuits. He is particularly remembered for overseeing the reform of the Julian calendar (1582), which [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Biography
- Biography
Date
- 1502-1585
- 1502/1585
- 1502/1585
- 1585
- 1502
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Biography
- Biography
Date
- 1502-1585
- 1502/1585
- 1502/1585
- 1585
- 1502
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Places
- Parigi - Rome
Identifier
- urn:imss:biography:300289
Language
- eng
- ita
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/gallery/GregoryXIIUgoBoncompagni.html
Is referenced by
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/object/HoraryQuadrant_n11.html
Year
- 1585
- 1502
Providing country
- Italy