# Pope Julius II - Pope

URL: https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-julius-ii
Pontificate: 31 October 1503 – 21 February 1513
Number in the papal list: 216
Born-Died: 1443 - 1513
Papal era: Renaissance Papacy
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Julius_II

Citizen of the Republic of Genoa. Nephew of Sixtus IV.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Pope Pius III](https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-pius-iii)
- Next in list: [Pope Leo X](https://christianity-history.com/popes/pope-leo-x)

## Timeline events during this pontificate
- 1506 - [New St Peter's Basilica begun](https://christianity-history.com/timeline/1506-new-st-peter-s-basilica-begun)
- 1508 - [Michelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel ceiling](https://christianity-history.com/timeline/1508-michelangelo-paints-the-sistine-chapel-ceiling)
- 1512 - [Fifth Lateran Council](https://christianity-history.com/timeline/1512-fifth-lateran-council)