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Rome. Piazza della Cancelleria, the history of the Palazzo della Cancelleria
The power of noble families must have been immediately evident from their palaces. In 1471 Cardinal Della Rovere was elected pope, and took the name of Sixtus IV. He was born in the province of Savona in 1414 and was the first Renaissance pope in Rome. He had the bridge Read more…