The 1655 papal conclave was convened following the death of Pope Innocent X and ended with the election of Cardinal Fabio Chigi as Alexander VII. The...
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e Velletri. He presided over the conclave of 1655 and announced the papal election of Pope Alexander VII. Carlo de' Medici died in Florence in 1666....
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Squadrone Volante, or Flying Squadron, that had emerged in the 1655 conclave. The conclave also saw Spain and France, the two largest Catholic powers at...
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The papal conclave lasting from 14 December 1830 to 2 February 1831 resulted in the election of Cardinal Bartolomeo Cappellari, who took the name Gregory...
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developed; they were called the Squadrone Volante had and risen during the conclave of 1655. The name, which translates as Flying Squadron, was given because of...
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time for the conclave to elect a new pope due to conflict between secular governments concerning who should be elected. Cardinal Emmanuele De Gregorio was...
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Pope Innocent X (category 1655 deaths)
Rome in advance of a subsequent conclave. Thirty-nine gathered at his bedside at the Quirinal Palace. On 1 January 1655, Mass was celebrated at the pope's...
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Carafa (Senior) (18 July 1581, Naples, Italy – 15 February 1655, Rome, during the conclave) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church, and a member of the...
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himself to his new "religious" lifestyle. Cardinal de' Medici participated in the papal conclave, 1655 as one of leaders of the Spanish faction. Pope Alexander...
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bulls; observance of the conclave varied until 1294, but all papal elections since have followed relatively similar conclave procedures. Although the...
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