Pope Benedict XIII, born Pietro Francesco Orsini and later called Vincenzo Maria Orsini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 May 1724 to his death in February 1730.
Pope Benedict XIII
Portrait by Giuseppe Bazzani, c. 1725
Benedict XIII travelling on horseback, painting by Agostino Masucci
Mosaic of Benedict XIII in the Basilica of St. Paul outside the Walls
Gravina in Puglia is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy.
Panorama of Gravina in Puglia
The ruins of Frederick II's castle in Gravina in Puglia