Pope Leo X

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Pope Leo X born?December 11, 1475
2. Where was Pope Leo X born?Florence, Italy
3. How high is Pope Leo X?1489
4. What is the papacy dates?March 9, 1513 – December 1, 1521
5. What is the family?Son of Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of the Florentine Republic

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