Pope
Pope Pius III
Pope from 1503 to 1503
Pope Pius III, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1503–1503.
Background
Pope Pius III, born Francesco Todeschini, then Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini, was head of the Catholic Church and leader of the Papal States from 22 September 1503 to his death. At just twenty-six days, he had one of the shortest pontificates in papal history.
Summary
Pope Pius III, who reigned as Roman Pontiff from 1503–1503.
Papacy began
1503
Papacy ended
1503