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Pope Pius VIII
Pope Pius VIII
was Cardinal Francesco Saverio Castigliani before becoming
Pope
. He was born in
Cingoli[?]
,
Italy
. He became Pope in
1829
and died in
1830
. An autopsy carried out after his death found evidence that he had been poisoned.
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Preceded by:
Pope Leo XII
List of popes
Succeeded by:
Pope Gregory XVI
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