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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Pope Sixtus V

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

Pope1585–1590

Who

Reorganised the Roman Curia into congregations and fixed the number of cardinals at seventy.

Sources

  • Annuario Pontificio

See of Rome, 1585–1590.

Succeeded
Pope Gregory XIII1572–1585

See of Rome, 1585–1590

Succeeded by
Pope Urban VII1590

See of Rome, 1590

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