Gregory XIII

Definitions of Gregory XIII
  1. noun
    the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585)
    synonyms: Gregory, Ugo Buoncompagni
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    Bishop of Rome, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar of Christ, pontiff, pope
    the head of the Roman Catholic Church
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