Ercole Consalvi

Deceased Person

1757 – 1824

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Who was Ercole Consalvi?

Ercole Consalvi 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.

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Born
Jun 8, 1757
Rome
Religion
  • Catholicism
Education
  • University of Rome La Sapienza
Lived in
  • Rome
Died
Jan 24, 1824
Rome

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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