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Papal Condemnation
- When
- 20 January 1600
- Where
- Papal Court
- Part of
- Execution of Giordano Bruno
Pope Clement VIII declared Bruno a heretic, resulting in a death sentence.
On 20 January 1600, Pope Clement VIII officially declared Bruno a heretic. Following this declaration, the Inquisition issued a sentence of death, finalizing his condemnation.
Sources
- Giordano Bruno Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07
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