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Giambattista Spínola Jr.

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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.[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ Cheney, David M. "Giambattista Cardinal Spínola (Jr.)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
  2. ^ a b California State University at Northridge website, Sede Vacante 1700
  3. ^ European Heraldry website, House Spinola
  4. ^ 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)

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
1696–1719
Succeeded by