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Renaissance Rome

  • Sack of Rome (1527)In 1526, Pope Clement VII formed an alliance with King Francis I of France to counter the growing power of Charles V. This coalition included the Duchy of…
  • Roman RenaissanceOn the 28th of September 1420, Pope Martin V stepped onto Roman soil after a journey that began in May. The city he found was a shadow of its former self…