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Pope Paul III (1468 – 1549), born Alessandro Farnese, was Pope from 1534 to his death.
Biography[edit | edit source]
During his tenure, he ordered the architect Michelangelo to redo several of the buildings on the Capitoline Hill for the sole purpose of impressing Emperor Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire.[1]
In 1542, he began the Roman Inquisition by establishing a system of tribunals for prosecuting anyone with alternate religious beliefs to Christianity.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed film (promotional material only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood – Database: Palazzo Senatorio
- ↑ Assassin's Creed DNA – Timeline: 1542