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Pope Yields PowerRome having been taken by the Italians, the pope yields temporal power to Vittorio Emanuele II
Pope Martinus VPOPE MARTINUS V (Odo Colonna)
Saint Peter First PopeSAINT PETER Saint Peter, as the first Pope, pronounces the rules of the Church
Silvester II (Mono)POPE SILVESTER II (Gebert) French pope who took so keen an interest in science that he was rumoured to be a magician
Brigands at RomePapal troops capture brigands in the Sezze hills : the political situation, with the pope defying the Italian government, favours lawlessness
Francesco II has FunRelieved of his royal responsibilities, Francesco II, former king of the Two Sicilies, takes refuge with the pope at Rome and enjoys himself during the Carnival
French Reinforcements 2The French government sends line troops to Italy to help th pope defend Rome against Garibaldi : the Intrepide lands them at Civita Vecchia
French Reinforcements 1The French government sends hussars to Italy to help the pope defend Rome against Garibaldi : two squadrons of hussars sail in the Gomer to Civita Vecchia
French Help RomansThe French, who though they have defeated the Austrians still favour the pope, provide food for the poor of Rome
Explosion at RomeA mine explodes in the barracks of the French zouaves, defending the pope at Rome : accident or sabotage ?
French ReinforcementsFrench reinforcements land at Civita Vecchia to help defend pope-held Rome against Garibaldi
Patriot PartisansPatriot partisans in Garibaldis on-going attempts to take Rome from the pope
Roman Legion AntibesThe Roman Legion at Antibes : at a guess, these are French volunteers traveling to Italy to help the pope repel Garibaldi and his supporters
French Leave RomeThe French finally leave Rome, leaving pope Pius IX to fend for himself. Date: 1 December 1866
Papal Audience 1898Pope Leo XIII gives audience to a lady, while a cardinal sits nearby looking rather bored, and another religious person scratches his chin in a puzzled kind of way
Tuscany AnnexedIn the piazza del Popolo, Firenze the people of Tuscany choose to become part of the newly united Italy : while the pope controls Rome, Florence will be the new capital
Tuscans Vote for UnityIn the piazza del Popolo, Firenze, the people of Tuscany vote to become part of the newly united Italy : while the pope controls Rome, Florence will be the new capital
Gregorius I / St. DunstanPOPE GREGORIUS I Pope from 590 - 604 Also known as St Gregorius the Great
Songes De PantagruelPope Julius II
Pius IX Returns - 1Pius IX returns to Rome after his flight to exile, and is acclaimed by his supporters among the populace
Pius IX Returns - 2Pius IX returns to Rome after his flight to exile, and a procession of his supporters accompanies him to the church of San Giovanni
Pius IX at FirenzePius IX visits Firenze, acclaimed by his supporters but not by all
Fortune AcclaimedFrontispiece of The English Fortune Teller, showing Fortune acclaimed by one and all, including the Pope and clergy
Pope Innocens XPOPE INNOCENS X (Giovanni Battista Pamfili)
Joseph SpenceJOSEPH SPENCE churchman, scholar and anecdotist about his friend Pope and other celebrities of the day. with his autograph
Pius II (De Bry)PIUS II (Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini)
Pope Urbanus VIII Barberini
Pope Gregorius XVIPOPE GREGORIUS XVI (Bartolommeo Capellari)
Pope Eugenius IV FleesPOPE EUGENIUS IV (Gabriele Condulmaro) opposed by the powerful Colonna family, he has to flee from Rome, while his enemies elect an anti-pope
Pope Stephanus VIIPOPE STEPHANUS VII (sometimes listed as Stephanus VIII)
Pope Paulus Iii / AnonPOPE PAULUS III (Alessandro Farnese) reformer, patron of the arts, convener of Council of Trent
Pope Leo IIIPOPE LEO III pope and saint, aided by Charlemagne, whom he then crowned as the first Holy Roman Emperor
Urbanus IV (Fines)POPE URBANUS IV (Jacques Pantaleon)
Pope Urbanus IPOPE URBANUS I pope and saint
Pope Joannes XVPOPE JOANNES XV
Pope Sergius IPOPE SERGIUS I pope and saint
Pius IX in St Peter sPope Pius IX is carried through St Peter s, Rome, while pilgrims kneel in adoration
Pope Martinus IIIPOPE MARTINUS III (sometimes known as Martinus II)
Pope Leo VIIIPOPE LEO VIII deposed and restored in course of conflict with rivals
Pope Paulus IVPOPE PAULUS IV (Giovanni Pietro Carafa)
Pope SeverinusPOPE SEVERINUS
Pope Innocens VIIPOPE INNOCENS VII (Cosimo dei Migliorati)
Sixtus V (Walker)POPE SIXTUS V (Felice Perretti) He established the present papal administrative system Date: reigned 1585 - 1590
Pope Joannes IIPOPE JOANNES II (Mercurius) the first pope to change his name on becoming pope
Pope Leo VIPOPE LEO VI
Pope Innocens VPOPE INNOCENS V (Pierre de Tarentaise) known as The Blessed
Anti-Pope Joannes XVIANTI-POPE JOANNES XVI humiliated by his rival, pope Gregorius V, who was not strong on Christian forgiveness
Pope Paulus IPOPE PAULUS I pope and saint, brother of Stephanus III