Giacomo Antonelli
Catholic cardinal (1806-1876) · Italy · On the map · Writers · Died at 70
Giacomo Antonelli was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Cardinal Secretary of State for the Holy See from 1848 until his death. He played a key role in Italian politics, resisting the unification of Italy and affecting Catholic interests in European affairs.
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He was often called the "Italian Richelieu" and the "Red Pope."
Country
Italy
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1806 to 1876 · aged 70
