Sixtus V

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1585

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sixtus V, 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. Succession of Pope Sixtus V

   1585

   Role: Elected Pope

   1. 110 April 1585 · Papal StatesDeath of Gregory XIII

      Gregory XIII died on 10 April 1585 after suffering from fever and ill health in the preceding days.

   2. 224 April 1585 · Papal StatesElection of Sixtus V

      Cardinal Felice Peretti was elected pope on 24 April 1585, taking the name Sixtus V.

   3. 31 May 1585 · Papal StatesCoronation of Sixtus V

      Sixtus V was crowned by protodeacon Ferdinando de' Medici on 1 May 1585.

Sources

1. Pope Sixtus V Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22