Sixtus V Quotes
Just see how well she governs! She is only a woman, only the mistress of half an island, and yet she makes herself feared by Spain, by France, by the Empire, by all!
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| Birth: | 13th December, 1521 |
| Death: | 27th August, 1590 |
| Nationality: | Italian |
| Profession: | Bishop |
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Pope Sixtus V or Xystus V, born Felice Peretti di Montalto, was Pope from 24 April 1585 to his death in 1590. He is the last pontiff to take the pontifical name of "Sixtus" upon his election.
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