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Julius II |
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Julius II (1443-1513)Pope (1503-13). A politician who wanted to make the Papal States the leading power in Italy, he formed international alliances first against Venice and then against France. He began the building of St Peter's Church in Rome in 1506 and was a patron of the artists Michelangelo and Raphael. |
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Venice, in later times, figured more than once in wars of ambition, till, becoming an object to the other Italian states, Pope Julius II. |
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