Pope Julius II
head of the Catholic Church
Years: 1443 - 1513
Julius II (c. 5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513), nicknamed "The Fearsome Pope" (Il Papa Terribile) and "The Warrior Pope" (Il Papa Guerriero), born Giuliano della Rovere, is Pope from 1503 to 1513.
His papacy is marked by an active foreign policy, ambitious building projects, and patronage for the arts.
