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She certainly is a great queen, and were she only a Catholic she would be our dearly beloved. Just look how well she governs; she is only a woman, only mistress of half an island, and yet she makes herself feared by Spain, by France, by the Empire, by all.

Pope Sixtus V

Pope Sixtus V

Pope Sixtus V

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Born: December 13, 1520

Died: August 27, 1590 (aged 69)

Bio: Pope Sixtus V or Xystus V, born Felice Peretti di Montalto, was Pope from 24 April 1585 to his death in 1590.

Known for:

Outlines of Pyrrhonism
Outlines of scepticism
Against the ethicists
Sextus Empiricus
The Skeptic Way

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