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Pius III
· 22 Sep 1503 – 18 Oct 1503 · 6 days · died
Twenty-six days. Already ill at election; crowned sitting down.
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- Last. One of the shortest papacies on record.
From the record
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.
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