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Pope of the Catholic Church from 1513 to 1521; he granted the indulgence of 1515 and issued the bull Exsurge Domine against Luther.

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Pope Leo X. Pope of the Catholic Church from 1513 to 1521; he granted the indulgence of 1515 and issued the bull Exsurge Domine against Luther.

Catholic Church

1513–1521

Pope Leo X, head of the Catholic Church. Pope.

1515

Pope Leo X intervened in The Peter’s indulgence. Granted the indulgence for eight years.

15 Jun 1520

Pope Leo X authored Exsurge Domine.

Pope Leo X, involved in The Peter’s indulgence.

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