Pope Adrian VI, the ‘Barbarian From the North’ Who Wanted to Reform the Vatican
Five hundred years ago, the Netherlands' first and only pope in history was appointed.
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High Road to Culture in Flanders and the Netherlands
Five hundred years ago, the Netherlands' first and only pope in history was appointed.
In her book 'Reformation in the Low Countries', American historian Christine Kooi delves into how politicians and Protestants came together in a revolt against the Catholic Habsburg rulers, thus laying the foundation for the Dutch Republic....
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