# Pope Urban X — Candide character guide

> Pope Urban X in Candide by Voltaire.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Pope, Urban X

**First appearance:** 0012-xi-history-of-the-old-woman

## Who they are

Mentioned as the Old Woman's father, a pope who never existed in history.

## In the story

### [XI: History of the Old Woman](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/candide_se/chapters/xi-history-of-the-old-woman)

Revealed as the father of the Old Woman.

### [XII: The Adventures of the Old Woman Continued](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/candide_se/chapters/xii-the-adventures-of-the-old-woman-continued)

Identified as the father of the Old Woman.

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