Papal conclave of 1592
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The Papal conclave of 1592 was the assembly of Catholic cardinals that elected Ippolito Aldobrandini as Pope Clement VIII, shaping the papacy at the close of the 16th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century event
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Catholic Church election ⓘ papal conclave ⓘ |
| aim | to choose a successor to Pope Innocent IX ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder | 230th papal conclave (approximate count) ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinCentury | last papal conclave of the 16th century ⓘ |
| country | Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electeeBirthName | Ippolito Aldobrandini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electeeNationality | Italian ⓘ |
| electeePapalName | Clement VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electeePreviousOffice |
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
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papal legate to Poland ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | secret ballot ⓘ |
| electorateComposition |
French-aligned cardinals
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Italian cardinals majority ⓘ Spanish-aligned cardinals ⓘ |
| elects |
Ippolito Aldobrandini
NERFINISHED
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Pope Clement VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1592-01-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Papal conclave of 1605 (March) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Papal conclave of 1591 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause | death of Pope Innocent IX ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
beginning of the pontificate of Clement VIII
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consolidation of Counter-Reformation policies ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
balance of power between Catholic monarchies
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continuation of Tridentine reforms ⓘ |
| heldDuringPontificateVacancy | Sede vacante 1591–1592 ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Apostolic Palace
NERFINISHED
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Rome ⓘ Vatican City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableParticipant |
Alessandro Farnese (cardinal)
NERFINISHED
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Andreas von Österreich NERFINISHED ⓘ Enrico Caetani NERFINISHED ⓘ Girolamo Rusticucci NERFINISHED ⓘ Ludovico Madruzzo NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Sittich von Hohenems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfElectors | 54 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Counter-Reformation
NERFINISHED
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history of the papacy ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
French Wars of Religion
NERFINISHED
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influence of Philip II of Spain ⓘ rivalry between Spanish and anti-Spanish factions in the College of Cardinals ⓘ |
| presidedOverBy | College of Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| result | election of Ippolito Aldobrandini as Pope Clement VIII ⓘ |
| significantEvent | election of a reform-minded pope ⓘ |
| startTime | 1592-01-10 ⓘ |
| votingMethod |
accessus
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scrutiny ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ippolito Aldobrandini