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Who ruled Papal States in 1492?

In 1492 (age of discovery), Papal States was ruled by Innocent VIII (Pope). Papal States: office-holders in 800, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1400, 1492, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800, 1815, from Wikipedia's lists of state leaders.

Ruler in 1492

NameTitleYearsSource
Innocent VIIIPope1484–1492source

Government below the ruler

NameOfficeYearsSource
Alexander VIPope1492–1503source

In our records: before, Boniface IX (1389–1404); after, Clement VIII (1592–1605).

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