Paul V

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Paul V was a 17th-century pope of the Catholic Church, best known for his role in the Counter-Reformation and for commissioning major works on St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Pope
human
appointedCardinal Cardinal Robert Bellarmine
surface form: Robert Bellarmine
architectEmployed Carlo Maderno NERFINISHED
birthDate 1552-09-17
birthName Camillo Borghese NERFINISHED
birthPlace Papal States NERFINISHED
Rome
burialPlace St. Peter’s Basilica NERFINISHED
commissioned completion of nave of St. Peter’s Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica
surface form: façade of St. Peter’s Basilica

major works on St. Peter’s Basilica
countryOfCitizenship Papal States NERFINISHED
deathDate 1621-01-28
deathPlace Papal States NERFINISHED
Rome
endTime 1621-01-28
era Counter-Reformation
familyName Borghese NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork canon law
theology
givenName Camillo NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix His Holiness
Pope
knownFor canonization of several saints
conflict with Venice
patronage of St. Peter’s Basilica
role in the Counter-Reformation
support of the Roman Inquisition
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Latin
memberOf College of Cardinals
nobleFamily Borghese family
opponent Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
ordinalInOffice 233rd Pope
papalBullIssued Bulla Cruciatae
Universi Dominici Gregis (on indulgences and jubilees, not the modern conclave bull)
papalName Paul V self-link
positionHeld Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome

Cardinal
Pope
Sovereign of the Papal States
predecessor Pope Leo XI
surface form: Leo XI
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
residence Apostolic Palace NERFINISHED
startTime 1605-05-16
successor Gregory XV NERFINISHED
supported Catholic missions

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Paul V papalName Paul V self-link
Pope Paul V papalName Paul V