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Pope Clement VIII

Type Figure Region papacy Time c. 1536–1605 Also known as Pope Clement VIII、Clement VIII、Ippolito Aldobrandini、克雷芒八世

An Italian pope, born Ippolito Aldobrandini, elected in 1592 and dying in 1605, an important pope of the late Counter-Reformation.

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  1. 1601–1605Vatican · RomeIn his final years as pope he continued to consolidate Counter-Reformation gains, coordinated the positions of Catholic states in continental wars, and handled internal church discipline and monastery reform; he died in March 1605 and the papacy entered an interregnum before the conclave.

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