Papal conclave of 1549–1550

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The Papal conclave of 1549–1550 was the protracted and politically charged assembly of cardinals that elected Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte as Pope Julius III amid intense factional rivalries within the Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf papal conclave ⓘ
papal election ⓘ
characterizedBy foreign interference ⓘ
intense factional rivalries ⓘ
multiple scrutinies without result ⓘ
protracted negotiations ⓘ
chronologyWithinSeries first papal conclave of the 1550s ⓘ
country Papal States ⓘ
elected Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte ⓘ
electedAs Pope Julius III ⓘ
electoralSystem two-thirds majority of cardinals present ⓘ
endTime 1550-02-07 ⓘ
followedBy Papal conclave of April 1555 ⓘ
follows Papal conclave of 1534 ⓘ
pontificate of Pope Paul III ⓘ
hasCause death of Pope Paul III ⓘ
hasDuration about 70 days ⓘ
hasEffect confirmation of Farnese influence in early Julius III pontificate ⓘ
continuation of the Council of Trent under Julius III ⓘ
hasFaction Farnese family faction ⓘ
linked to: Farnese family

French faction ⓘ
Imperial faction ⓘ
reformist faction ⓘ
influencedBy Holy Roman Emperor Charles V ⓘ
King Henry II of France ⓘ
linked to: Henry II of France
language Latin ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lazio ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
location Apostolic Palace ⓘ
Sistine Chapel ⓘ
notableParticipant Cardinal Alessandro Farnese ⓘ
Cardinal Gian Pietro Carafa ⓘ
Cardinal Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte ⓘ
Cardinal Guido Ascanio Sforza ⓘ
Cardinal Marcello Cervini ⓘ
Cardinal Otto Truchsess von Waldburg ⓘ
Cardinal Reginald Pole ⓘ
linked to: Reginald Pole
numberOfElectors about 51 cardinals at opening ⓘ
occursAfter death of Pope Paul III ⓘ
partOf history of the Catholic Church ⓘ
politicalContext Council of Trent ⓘ
Italian Wars ⓘ
Reformation ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
result election of Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte as Pope Julius III ⓘ
significantEvent election of Pope Julius III ⓘ
startTime 1549-11-29 ⓘ
typeOfElectoralProcess secret ballot ⓘ

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Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte → papalElection → Papal conclave of 1549–1550 ⓘ
Alessandro Farnese (cardinal) → participatedIn → Papal conclave, 1549–1550 ⓘ
linked to: Papal conclave of 1549–1550
Papal conclave of 1555 → precededBy → Papal conclave of 1549–1550 ⓘ
Reginald Pole → participatedIn → Papal conclave of 1549–1550 ⓘ
Ippolito II d’Este → participatedIn → papal conclave of 1549–1550 ⓘ
linked to: Papal conclave of 1549–1550