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    A papal conclave was held from 31 August to 3 September 1914 which elected Giacomo della Chiesa to succeed Pius X, who died on August 20, as pope. Della...
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    1549–50 papal conclave (November 29 – February 7), convened after the death of Pope Paul III and eventually elected Cardinal Giovanni del Monte as Pope...
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    of Malta. Protonotary Apostolic since 1718. Governatore del Conclave in 1721. Segretario del Memoriale since 1721. Segretario of the Congregation for...
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    died in August 1405. He participated in the conclave of 1370, which elected Pope Gregory XI and in the conclave of April 1378, which elected Pope Urban VI...
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    A papal conclave was held from 19 to 21 June 1963 to elect a successor of John XXIII, who had died on 3 June 1963. The cardinal electors assembled in Rome...
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    The papal conclave held from 2 to 6 February 1922 saw Cardinal Achille Ratti elected to succeed Benedict XV, who had died on 22 January 1922. It took fourteen...
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    of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme on 10 May 1728. He participated in the 1730 conclave. On 30 April 1731, Cardinal Lambertini was appointed Archbishop of Bologna...
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    drained the financial resources of the see. Benedict died in 1730, and in the conclave that followed his death, after deliberating for four months, the...
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    The papal conclave held from 31 July to 4 August 1903 saw the election of Cardinal Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto to become pope in succession to Leo XIII,...
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    1740 papal conclave (18 February – 17 August), convoked after the death of Pope Clement XII on 6 February 1740, was one of the longest conclaves since the...
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