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Dec 5, 1443
Birth
given name was Giuliano della Rovere -
Jan 1, 1471
Became bishop of Carpentras France
This was shortly after his uncle had become pope -
Dec 15, 1471
Became Cardinal
He was promoted to Cardinal of San Pietro in Vincula, which his uncle used to be. With his uncle as Pope, he had a lot of power and he held no fewer than eight bishoprics, including Lausanne from 1472, and Coutances from 1476, along with the archbishopric of Avignon. -
Jan 1, 1480
Sent to France
Stayed there for four years. Gave himself more power withen other cardinals. -
Nov 14, 1483
daughter born
Felice della Rovere. Mother was Lucrezia Normanni, the daughter of an old Roman family. She was also known as Madonna Felice. Was one of the most powerful women of the italian renaissance. -
Jan 1, 1503
Became Pope Julius II
Got elected into the papacy -
Jan 1, 1508
The Sistine Chapel ceiling
Julius had michelanglo paint the ceiling of the sistine chapel -
Jun 15, 1511
Grew a beard
This at the time was forbidden. He did this as a sign of mourning at the loss of the city of Bologna. Pope Clement VII grew a beard as a sign of mourning at the sack of rome in 1527. Pope Julius influed other popes. -
Jan 1, 1512
Church condemns Capernicus
He had the church claim that capernicus' theory that the earth revolves around the sun was false. Now we know that this is in fact the truth. -
Feb 21, 1513
Death