Medici, Carlo de
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| Birthname | Carlo di Ferdinando de' Medici | ||||
| born on | 19 March 1595 (greg.) at 11:00 (= 11:00 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Florence, Italy, 43n46, 11e15 | ||||
| Timezone | LMT h0e45 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
Italian cardinal, he was the son of Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Christina of Lorraine. He had a successful career in the Church, rising to become Cardinal Bishop of Ostia and Dean of the College of Cardinals. He presided over the conclave of 1655 and announced the papal election of Pope Alessandro (Alexander) VII. Carlo de' Medici died in Florence on 17 June 1666 at age 71.
Relationships
- child->parent relationship with Medici, Ferdinando I de (born 30 July 1549 Jul.Cal. (9 Aug 1549 greg.))
- sibling relationship with Medici, Cosimo II de (born 12 May 1590 (greg.))
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes from Diario Fiorentino di Agostino Lapini: dal 252 al 1596, ora per la prima volta pubblicato by Agostino Lapini (G. C. Sansoni, 1900), page 328: "A ' di 19 di marzo [1595], la serenissima Gran Duchessa di Toscana partori il terzo figlio maschio , a ore 11 , e li posono nome don Carlo."
(Translation: On 19 March [1595] the most Serene Grand Duchess of Tuscany gave birth to her third son, at 11 a.m., and they named him Don Carlo).
Categories
- Family : Childhood : Advantaged
- Family : Childhood : Family noted (House of Medici, Italy)
- Family : Childhood : Order of birth (Fifth of nine)
- Vocation : Education : Administrator (Dean of the College of Cardinals)
- Vocation : Religion : Ecclesiastics/ western (Cardinal)
