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'''Pope Clement VII''' (26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534), born '''Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici''' was [[Papacy|Pope]] from 1523 to his death. | '''Pope Clement VII''' (26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534), born '''Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici''' was [[Papacy|Pope]] from 1523 to his death. | ||
Giulio was born to [[Fioretta Gorini]] a month after the death of his father, [[Giuliano de' Medici]], during the [[Pazzi conspiracy]]. He was considered legitimate because of a loophole in Canon law allowing marriages to occur privately between two people. This meant that his parents could have agreed to have married without informing anyone about it.<ref | ==Biography== | ||
Giulio was born to [[Fioretta Gorini]] a month after the death of his father, [[Giuliano de' Medici]], during the [[Pazzi conspiracy]]. He was considered legitimate because of a loophole in Canon law allowing marriages to occur privately between two people. This meant that his parents could have agreed to have married without informing anyone about it.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Database: Giuliano de' Medici]]</ref> | |||
In 1523, Giulio was made Pope Clement VII. During the sack of [[Rome]] in 1527, Clement was taken prisoner in the [[Castel Sant'Angelo]]. However, he was able to escape disguised as a tradesman.<ref | In 1523, Giulio was made Pope Clement VII. During the sack of [[Rome]] in 1527, Clement was taken prisoner in the [[Castel Sant'Angelo]]. However, he was able to escape disguised as a tradesman.<ref>''Assassin's Creed II''</ref> Clement died in 1534, and was alleged to have been poisoned with {{Wiki|Amanita phalloides|death cap}} mushrooms.<ref name="PL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]''</ref> | ||
In 2012, Clement was included in a [[Mnemonic sets|mnemonic set]] in [[Abstergo Industries]]' [[Project Legacy]].<ref name="PL"/> | In 2012, Clement was included in a [[Mnemonic sets|mnemonic set]] in [[Abstergo Industries]]' [[Project Legacy]].<ref name="PL"/> | ||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy]]'' {{c|mnemonic set only}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 16:39, 14 February 2019
Pope Clement VII (26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534), born Giulio di Giuliano de' Medici was Pope from 1523 to his death.
Biography
Giulio was born to Fioretta Gorini a month after the death of his father, Giuliano de' Medici, during the Pazzi conspiracy. He was considered legitimate because of a loophole in Canon law allowing marriages to occur privately between two people. This meant that his parents could have agreed to have married without informing anyone about it.[1]
In 1523, Giulio was made Pope Clement VII. During the sack of Rome in 1527, Clement was taken prisoner in the Castel Sant'Angelo. However, he was able to escape disguised as a tradesman.[2] Clement died in 1534, and was alleged to have been poisoned with death cap mushrooms.[3]
In 2012, Clement was included in a mnemonic set in Abstergo Industries' Project Legacy.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy (mnemonic set only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II – Database: Giuliano de' Medici
- ↑ Assassin's Creed II
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy