Pope Paul V
by Science Photo Library
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Pope Paul V
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Science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Pope Paul V. Portrait of the Italian Camillo Borghese (1552-1621) who became pope in 1605. He banned Copernicus's 1616 book, which proposed that the Earth orbited the Sun. He was also instrumental in the conviction of Galileo for heresy in 1633 for supporting Copernicus.
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September 27th, 2018
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