Pope Pius VII, 1742 1823. Head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 14 March 1800 -1823. He was also a monk of the Order of Saint Benedict, theologian and bishop. From a print by Pierre Michel Alix after a painting by Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar.
Pope Pius VII, 1742 1823. Head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 14 March 1800 -1823. He was also a monk of the Order of Saint Benedict, theologian and bishop. From a print by Pierre Michel Alix after a painting by Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar.
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