Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi

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Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi, later Pope Gregory XV, was a 17th-century Italian prelate known for his brief papacy and support of the arts and the Counter-Reformation.

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Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 17th-century Roman Catholic pope ⓘ
Catholic cardinal ⓘ
Counter-Reformation figure ⓘ
Italian person ⓘ
human ⓘ
pope ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Gregorio XV ⓘ
linked to: Pope Gregory XV

Pope Gregory XV ⓘ
appointedCardinalBy Pope Paul V ⓘ
birthDate 1554-01-09 ⓘ
birthPlace Bologna ⓘ
Papal States ⓘ
burialPlace Sant’Ignazio, Rome ⓘ
cardinalateStartDate 1616-09-19 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Papal States ⓘ
deathDate 1623-07-08 ⓘ
deathPlace Papal States ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
educatedAt Collegio Romano ⓘ
University of Bologna ⓘ
electedPopeInConclave 1621 papal conclave ⓘ
family Ludovisi family ⓘ
fieldOfStudy canon law ⓘ
civil law ⓘ
hasRelative Ludovico Ludovisi ⓘ
Orazio Ludovisi ⓘ
heldPosition Archbishop of Bologna ⓘ
Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto ⓘ
Pope ⓘ
issuedDocument Aeterni Patris (1621) ⓘ
Inscrutabili divinae (1621) ⓘ
Omnipotentis Dei (1623) ⓘ
knownFor brief papacy ⓘ
promotion of the Counter-Reformation ⓘ
support of the arts ⓘ
memberOf College of Cardinals ⓘ
motto In hoc signo vinces ⓘ
name Alessandro Ludovisi ⓘ
notableAction centralized the papal conclave procedures ⓘ
promulgated the bull Aeterni Patris regulating papal elections ⓘ
occupation Catholic priest ⓘ
canon lawyer ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
papacyEndDate 1623-07-08 ⓘ
papacyStartDate 1621-02-09 ⓘ
papalName Gregory XV ⓘ
linked to: Pope Gregory XV
patronOf Baroque art ⓘ
predecessor Pope Paul V ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
successor Pope Urban VIII ⓘ
supported Catholic missions ⓘ
Society of Jesus ⓘ
supportedMovement Counter-Reformation ⓘ

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Domenichino → patron → Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi ⓘ
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri → notablePatron → Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi ⓘ