27th September 1590: Pope Urban VII dies, ending the the shortest papal reign in history | HistoryPod

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27th September 2017

27th September 1590: Pope Urban VII dies, ending the the shortest papal reign in history

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The shortest papacy in history ended after just twelve days following the death of Pope Urban VII, shortly after he introduced Europe’s first smoking ban.

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