Swiss Guards - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Swiss Guards - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Jul 22, 2009
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Little-known badass facts about the Vatican Swiss Guards: 📌The Ultimate Sacrifice: Each recruit takes a solemn vow to serve the Pope faithfully, even to the point of sacrificing their own life if necessary. This vow is taken during the swearing-in ceremony on May 6th each year, commemorating the 1527 Sack of Rome where 147 Swiss Guards gave their lives defending Pope Clement VII. 📌Last Stand: In 1527, during the Sack of Rome, 147 Swiss Guards died fighting the troops of Holy Roman Emperor Char
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Little-known badass facts about the Vatican Swiss Guards: 📌The Ultimate Sacrifice: Each recruit takes a solemn vow to serve the Pope faithfully, even to the point of sacrificing their own life if necessary. This vow is taken during the swearing-in ceremony on May 6th each year, commemorating the 1527 Sack of Rome where 147 Swiss Guards gave their lives defending Pope Clement VII. 📌Last Stand: In 1527, during the Sack of Rome, 147 Swiss Guards died fighting the troops of Holy Roman Emperor Char
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