Popes during the Renaissance casually employed personal astrologers to determine the most favorable times for meetings
God’s representatives on Earth apparently needed backup from the cosmos. Popes Julius II and Leo X heavily relied on Vatican astrologers to pick dates for papal coronations, diplomatic meetings, and even deciding when to bless military campaigns during the Renaissance.

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