Gaspar de Quiroga

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Gaspar de Quiroga was a 16th-century Spanish cardinal and statesman who became one of the most powerful religious authorities in Spain during the reign of Philip II.

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Gaspar de Quiroga canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic cardinal
Grand Inquisitor of Spain
Roman Catholic archbishop
Spanish statesman
human
associatedWith Spanish Inquisition reforms
Spanish monarchy under Philip II
country Spain
countryOfCitizenship Spain
educatedIn canon law
theology
fieldOfWork church administration
religious law
state administration
genre canon law
ecclesiastical administration
hasTitle Archbishop of Toledo
Cardinal
Grand Inquisitor
surface form: Inquisitor General
influenced religious policy of Philip II of Spain
memberOf College of Cardinals
Spanish Inquisition
monarchServed Philip II of Spain
movement Counter-Reformation
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableFor influence on religious policy in Spain under Philip II
role in the Counter-Reformation in Spain
notableRole one of the most powerful religious authorities in Spain during the reign of Philip II
notableWork administration of the Archdiocese of Toledo
reform of the Spanish Inquisition
occupation Catholic priest
cardinal
statesman
partOf Catholic Church in Spain
surface form: Catholic hierarchy in Spain

Spanish clergy
positionHeld Archbishop of Toledo
Grand Inquisitor
surface form: Grand Inquisitor of Spain

Inquisitor General
President of the Council of Castile
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
sphereOfInfluence Catholic Church in Spain
Spanish monarchy
timePeriod 16th century
workLocation Castile
Madrid
Toledo

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Grand Inquisitor notableOfficeHolder Gaspar de Quiroga