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Innocent X was a pope who led the Catholic Church from 1644 to 1655, a significant period in the mid-17th century. He is remembered as an important religious leader during a time of considerable political and religious change in Europe.
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- 1574-05-06
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- 1655-01-07
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Innocent X is a Paris-based trio comprised of two guitarists and a drummer. The group was formed in May of 2000 when Etienne Bonhomme and Pierre Fruchard (the both firework makers of the Nathalia M.King debut album) were offered a ‘carte blanche’ to perform as the opening act for Marc Ribot at the Trabendo in Paris. After three rehearsals with Cédric Leboeuf, Innocent X took the stage. The resulting improvisational experience sparked an instant chemistry amongst the band members and audience, se
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Pope Innocent X (6 May 1574 – 7 January 1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphili), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 September 1644 to his death, in January 1655.
Born in Rome of a family from Gubbio in Umbria who had come to Rome during the pontificate of Pope Innocent IX, Pamphili was trained as a lawyer and graduated from the Collegio Romano. He followed a conventional cursus honorum, following his uncle Girolamo Pamphili as auditor of the Rota, and like him, attaining the position of cardinal-priest of Sant'Eusebio. Before becoming pope, Pamphili served as a papal diplomat to Naples, France, and Spain.