5 March 1605 A.D. Mr. Clement VIII (Ippolito Aldbrandini) Dies—Rome’s 231st Senior Presbyter; France’s Henry of Navarre Abjures Reformed Theology
5 March 1605 A.D. Mr. Clement VIII (Ippolito Aldbrandini) Dies—Rome’s 231 st Senior Presbyter; France’s Henry of Navarre Abjures Reformed Theology; Jesuits v. Dominicans; Gunpowder Plot in London; Alliance Against Ottomans in Hungary; Anti-Semitic Measures Pope Clement VIII ( Latin : Clemens VIII ; 24 February 1536 – 3 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini , was Pope from 30 January 1592 to his death in 1605. Contents 1 Early life 2 Cardinal 3 Ecclesiastical matters 3.1 De Auxiliis controversy 3.2 Jubilee of 1600 3.3 Canonisations and beatifications 4 Foreign relations 4.1 Relations with France and Spain 4.2 War with the Ottoman Empire 5 Internal policies 5.1 Law enforcement 5.2 Anti-Jewish measures 6 Later life and death 7 Coffee 8 In popular culture 9 See also 10 References 11 Sources 12 External links Early life He was from a Florentine family, and followed his father as...