This article discusses the death of Pope Gregory XIV, who was the head of the Catholic Church from 1590 to 1591. It examines the circumstances of his death, the reaction of the Church, and the legacy he left behind. It also looks at the impact his death had on the pap
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Pope Gregory XIV, born Niccolò Sfondrato or Sfondrati, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 5 December 1590 to his death, in October 1591.