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Arrest of Clement VII

Italy · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1527–1528Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1527

Clement VII1527

Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Taken prisoner by Charles Vs forces under constable Bourbon during the Siege of Rome

1528

Clement VII1528

Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Returns to Rome after being held captive by Charles V

Names involved

Clement VII

Provenance

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