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Benedict XIII
Sign in to saveAlso known as Pope Benedict XIII, Vincenzo Maria Orsini, Benedictus XIII, Benedikt XIII. Papst, Vincenzo Maria, Pierfrancesco Orsini, Benedictus PP. XIII, Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina
pope of the Catholic Church from 1724 to 1730
Benedict XIII was a Pope of the Catholic Church who led the church from 1724 to 1730. As the head of the Catholic Church during this period, he played a significant role in the religious leadership and governance of one of the world's largest Christian denominations.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benedictus
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Gravina in Puglia
- Place of death
- Rome
- Educated at
- University of Bologna
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Participant in
- 1676 papal conclave
- Family
- House of Orsini
- Image
- Benedetto XIII.jpg
- Work location
- Papal States
- Religious order
- Dominican Order
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- Commons category
- Benedictus XIII
- different from
- Benedict XIII
- date of birth
- 1649-02-02
- date of death
- 1730-02-23
- birth name
- Pietro Francesco Orsini
- described by source
- Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia
- topic's main category
- Category:Pope Benedict XIII
- canonization status
- Servant of God
- feast day
- February 21
- writing language
- Latin
- name in native language
- Benedictus PP. XIII
- religious name
- Benedictus
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Pope Benedict XIII (Latin: Benedictus XIII; Italian: Benedetto XIII; 2 February 1649 – 21 February 1730), born Pietro Francesco (or Pierfrancesco) Orsini and later called Vincenzo Maria Orsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 May 1724 to his death in February 1730.
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