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Jan 7 • 10:24 UTC • 🇭🇷 Croatia • Index.hr

He was one of the most important popes ever. Today he is particularly known for one decision

Pope Gregory XIII, one of the most influential popes in history, is notably recognized for reforming the calendar, which significantly impacted daily life worldwide.

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