Cardinal Granvelle

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Cardinal Granvelle was a powerful 16th-century Spanish statesman and churchman, a close advisor to Philip II whose centralizing policies in the Low Countries helped spark opposition leading toward the Dutch Revolt.

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instanceOf 16th-century Roman Catholic priest
16th-century politician
Roman Catholic cardinal
archbishop
bishop
diplomat
human
political advisor
statesman
countryOfCitizenship Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED
Spain
dateOfBirth 1517-08-20
dateOfDeath 1586-09-21
educatedAt University of Leuven NERFINISHED
University of Padua NERFINISHED
employer Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED
familyName Perrenot de Granvelle NERFINISHED
father Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle NERFINISHED
fullName Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle NERFINISHED
givenName Antoine NERFINISHED
memberOf College of Cardinals
Council of State of the Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage French
nobleTitle Lord of Chantonnay NERFINISHED
notableFor conflict with Netherlandish nobles
role in events leading to the Dutch Revolt
support for the Inquisition in the Low Countries
notableWork advising Philip II on Netherlandish affairs
implementation of centralizing policies in the Habsburg Netherlands
reorganization of ecclesiastical hierarchy in the Low Countries
occupation archbishop
bishop
cardinal
diplomat
statesman
placeOfBirth Besançon NERFINISHED
Free County of Burgundy
placeOfDeath Madrid NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop of Arras
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
President of the Council of State of the Low Countries NERFINISHED
Viceroy of Naples NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
workLocation Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

Madrid NERFINISHED
Naples NERFINISHED

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