Historedia
Person

Pope Clement XIII

Events
1
Episodes
4
Years
1765–1773

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Pope Clement XIII, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Death of Pope Clement XIII

    1765–1773

    Role: reigning pope who died on 2 February 1769

    1. 7 January 1765 – 1768 · papal acts issued from RomeClement XIII's Defense of the Jesuits

      Clement XIII praised the Jesuits in the 1765 bull Apostolicum pascendi, but expulsions by Catholic powers continued regardless.

    2. January 1769 · demand addressed to the Holy SeeBourbon Demand for Suppression

      In January 1769 the Bourbon powers jointly demanded total suppression of the Jesuits, seizing papal enclaves in the dispute.

    3. night of 2 February 1769 · RomeDeath of Clement XIII in Rome

      Clement XIII died during the night of 2 February 1769 in Rome, amid Bourbon demands for Jesuit suppression.

    4. 1773 · Holy SeeActual Timing of the Jesuit Suppression

      The Holy See abolished the Jesuit order in 1773 under Clement XIV, not on the eve of Clement XIII's death.

Sources

  1. Pope Clement XIII Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-30