Léon X

Léon X

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Pope Leo X, who served as pope from 1513 to 1521, was a significant figure during the Renaissance, known for his patronage of the arts and his efforts to reform the Church. His papacy coincided with the strengthening of Monaco's ecclesiastical ties, including the influential role of Augustin Grimaldi, the acting regent of Monaco, during his reign.

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Pope León X created the diocese of Santa María la Antigua in 1513.

El papado y Costa Rica: un vínculo de siglos
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-06-29
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León X, born Giovanni di Lorenzo de’ Medici, was the 217th pope known for his noble background and controversial reign.

¿Quiénes han sido los otros papas que han escogido el nombre León?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-05-09
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León X, from the powerful Medici family, is famous for his papacy during the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.

Conocé a los trece Papas que asumieron el mismo nombre antes de León XIV - Mundo
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-09
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Augustin Grimaldi attended the Lateran Council under Pope Léon X.

L’histoire des relations entre Monaco et la Papauté
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-05-04
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