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|title=The Popes: A History

|sort=Popes: A History

|borrow=Yes

|isbn=978-0099565871

|pages=528

|publisher=Vintage

|date=April 2012

|website=http://www.johnjuliusnorwich.com

|summary=This is a fascinating read as it nips through 2,000 years and 280 Popes from the Apostle, St Peter, to today's Pope Benedict, encompassing saints, oddballs and megalomaniacs in all their forms. A book written for history lovers and anyone who has ever marvelled at the audacity and variety of mankind.

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If you have enjoyed this and would like to read more of John Julius Norwich's brand of accessible history, perhaps you'd like to try [[A History of England in 100 Places: From Stonehenge to the Gherkin by John Julius Norwich|A History of England in 100 Places: From Stonehenge to the Gherkin]].

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