Which Pope was Alessandro Farnese's grandfather?
Pope Paul III
Pope Urban VIII
Pope Innocent X
Pope Pius V
Answer
Pope Paul III, born Alessandro Farnese, was the paternal grandfather of Alessandro Farnese, the Duke of Parma and Piacenza. Pope Paul III reigned from 1534 to 1549 and is known for his role in the Council of Trent and the establishment of the Roman Inquisition.
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