Pope
Pope Benedict XIII
Pope from 1724 to 1730
Pope Benedict XIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1724–1730.
Background
Pope Benedict XIII, born Pietro Francesco Orsini and later called Vincenzo Maria Orsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 May 1724 to his death in February 1730.
Summary
Pope Benedict XIII, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1724–1730.
Papacy began
1724
Papacy ended
1730
Birth name
Pietro Francesco Orsini