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Giacomo Antonelli

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Gender Male
Death148 years ago
Date of birth April 2,1806
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Sonnino
Italy
Date of died November 6,1876
DiedRome
Italy
Predecessor Giovanni Soglia Ceroni
Successor Giovanni Simeoni
AppointedNovember 29, 1848
Created cardinalJune 11, 1847
Job Diplomat
NationalityItalian
Place of burialVerano Monumental Cemetery, Rome, Italy
Creat cardin11 June 1847; by Pope Pius IX
Ordin1840
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1197179
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Giacomo Antonelli Life story


Giacomo Antonelli was an Italian cardinal deacon. He was the Cardinal Secretary of State from 1848 until his death; he played a key role in Italian politics, resisting the unification of Italy and affecting Roman Catholic interests in European affairs. He was often called the "Italian Richelieu" and the "Red Pope."

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