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Who was the oldest Pope, at the time of papal election?

   Pope Clement X
   Pope Alexander VIII
   Pope Paul IV
   Pope Clement XII

Your answer was: Pope Clement X.
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Answer: Elected 1670 at the age of 79 years, 290 days, Pope Clement X was the oldest Pope at the time of his election. He was born July 13th, 1590, elected Pope April 29th, 1670, and died July 22nd, 1676.


Clement X
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