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Papal RomeRome, ravaged by GermanGermany mercenaries in 1527 and devastated by an exceptionally powerful flood in 1530, anticipated the succession of a new pontiff after the passing of Clement VII[aut]Clement VII from the Medici[aut]Medici family lineage (†25 September 1534) with great hopes. The new pope was expected to rekindle the glory of the Western Christian world’s metropolis, heal the schism in the Church, and forge a path towards unity with Emperor Charles V[aut]Charles V of the Habsburgs. For several years, a man had been awaiting his opportunity within the ranks of the College of Cardinals. His name was Alessandro Farnese[aut]Farnese, Alessandro (1468–1549).

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Foreword: Renaissance Papal Rome and the Farnese Family Before 1538

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    2025年

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  • Petr Vorel

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Papal RomeRome, ravaged by GermanGermany mercenaries in 1527 and devastated by an exceptionally powerful flood in 1530, anticipated the succession of a new pontiff after the passing of Clement VII[aut]Clement VII from the Medici[aut]Medici family lineage (†25 September 1534) with great hopes. The new pope was expected to rekindle the glory of the Western Christian world’s metropolis, heal the schism in the Church, and forge a path towards unity with Emperor Charles V[aut]Charles V of the Habsburgs. For several years, a man had been awaiting his opportunity within the ranks of the College of Cardinals. His name was Alessandro Farnese[aut]Farnese, Alessandro (1468–1549).