The Warrior Pope

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The Warrior Pope is the nickname of Pope Julius II, a powerful Renaissance pontiff known for his military campaigns, political ambition, and patronage of artists like Michelangelo and Raphael.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
The Warrior Pope canonical 2
Il Papa Terribile 1
The Fearsome Pope 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Italian noble
nickname
pope
aimedTo drive foreign powers from Italy
appliedTo Pope Julius II
birthDate 1443-12-05
birthName Giuliano della Rovere
birthPlace Albisola Superiore
surface form: Albisola

Republic of Genoa
burialPlace St. Peter's Basilica
cardinalTitle Cardinal-priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
commissioned Raphael Rooms
surface form: Raphael Rooms in the Vatican

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes
surface form: Sistine Chapel ceiling

St. Peter's Basilica
surface form: rebuilding of St. Peter's Basilica
countryOfCitizenship Papal States
createdCardinal 1483
deathDate 1513-02-21
deathPlace Rome
era High Renaissance
formed Holy League against France
surface form: Holy League of 1511
knownAs The Warrior Pope
surface form: Il Papa Terribile

The Warrior Pope
knownFor asserting papal temporal power
expansion of Papal States
military leadership
patronage of Renaissance art
language English
memberOf House of della Rovere
notableFor military campaigns
patronage of the arts
political ambition
opponentOf Louis XII of France
surface form: France under Louis XII

Republic of Venice
surface form: Venetian Republic
papacyEnd 1513
papacyStart 1503
participatedIn Italian Wars
patronOf Donato Bramante
surface form: Bramante

Michelangelo
Raphael
positionHeld Bishop of Rome
Pope
Sovereign of the Papal States
predecessor Pope Pius III
refersTo Pope Julius II
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
successor Pope Leo X
usedDuringPeriod Renaissance
usedMilitaryForceTo reconquer Papal territories in Italy

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pope Julius II alsoKnownAs The Warrior Pope
Pope Julius II alsoKnownAs The Warrior Pope
this entity surface form: The Fearsome Pope
Pope Julius II alsoKnownAs The Warrior Pope
this entity surface form: The Terrible Pope
The Warrior Pope knownAs The Warrior Pope
subject surface form: Pope Julius II
The Warrior Pope knownAs The Warrior Pope
subject surface form: Pope Julius II
this entity surface form: Il Papa Terribile