Download or read book The Popes of Rome written by Leopold Von Ranke and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: D'Aubignâe and Von Ranke provide a fascinating look into the papacy during the tumultuous 16th and 17th centuries, a period marked by religious upheaval, political intrigue, and shifting alliances. The book is based on extensive research and provides biographical sketches of all the popes who served during this era, as well as detailed analysis of the Vatican's role in shaping European history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.