Giambattista Spínola Jr. Explained

Giambattista Spinola Jr. (August 4, 1646, Genoa – March 19, 1719, Rome) was the nephew of Giambattista Spinola (seniore) and like his uncle a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.[1] [2]

He was the Titular Archbishop of Tebe.[3] At various times he served as a papal legate in such places as Bologna.

He attended the papal conclave of 1700.

He is buried in the tomb of Cardinal Giulio Spinola, at the church of St Andrea al Quirinale in Rome.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Giambattista Cardinal Spínola (Jr.). Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
  2. https://www.csun.edu/%7Ehcfll004/SV1700.html California State University at Northridge website, Sede Vacante 1700
  3. https://europeanheraldry.org/italy/republic-genoa/patrician-families/house-spinola/ European Heraldry website, House Spinola
  4. https://cardinals.fiu.edu/bios1695.htm#Spinola Florida International University website, Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church section, Biographical Dictionary of Pope Innocent XII (1691-1700), Consistory of December 12, 1695 (I)