Ercole Consalvi
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Ercole Consalvi (8 June 1757 – 24 January 1824) was a deacon and cardinal of the Catholic Church, who served twice as Cardinal Secretary of State for the Papal States and who played a crucial role in the post-Napoleonic reassertion of the legitimist principle of the divine right of kings, of which he was a constant supporter.[1]
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Ercole Consalvi | |
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Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith | |
Appointed | 23 March 1822 (Pro-Prefect) |
Term ended | 24 January 1824 |
Predecessor | Giovanni Battista Quarantotti |
Successor | Giulio Maria della Somaglia |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres |
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Ordination | 21 December 1801 (Deacon) by Pope Pius VII |
Created cardinal | 11 August 1800 by Pope Pius VII |
Rank | Cardinal-Deacon |
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Born | (1757-06-08)8 June 1757 |
Died | 24 January 1824(1824-01-24) (aged 66) Anzio, Papal States |
Buried | San Marcello al Corso |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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