Gian Pietro Carafa
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Gian Pietro Carafa was an Italian cardinal and reformer of the Roman Inquisition who became Pope Paul IV in the mid-16th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gian Pietro Carafa canonical | 6 |
| Giovanni Pietro Carafa | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century person
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Catholic cardinal ⓘ Catholic reformer ⓘ Inquisitor ⓘ Italian person ⓘ Pope ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1476 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Capriglia Irpina
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cardinalateStart | 1536 ⓘ |
| coFoundedWith | Gaetano dei Conti di Thiene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdCardinalBy | Pope Paul III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1559-08-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| electedPopeBy | Papal conclave of 1555 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Counter-Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Carafa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Theatine Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingDateOfTheatineOrder | 1524 ⓘ |
| hasPapalName | Pope Paul IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implemented |
measures to centralize papal authority
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severe censorship policies ⓘ |
| knownFor |
austere personal piety
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rigorous moral discipline ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Italian
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Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | Roman Curia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Carafa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
harsh measures against Protestantism
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reforming the Roman Inquisition ⓘ strengthening the Counter-Reformation ⓘ supporting the Index of Forbidden Books ⓘ |
| opposed | Spanish influence in Italy ⓘ |
| papacyEnd | 1559-08-18 ⓘ |
| papacyStart | 1555-05-23 ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
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Archbishop of Chieti NERFINISHED ⓘ Bishop ⓘ Bishop of Chieti ⓘ Cardinal ⓘ Dean of the College of Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ Pope ⓘ |
| predecessorAsPope | Pope Marcellus II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| successorAsPope | Pope Pius IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Giovanni Pietro Carafa