Papal conclave, 1730

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The Papal conclave of 1730 was the gathering of Catholic cardinals that elected Lorenzo Corsini as Pope Clement XII following the death of Pope Benedict XIII.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic Church election
papal conclave
convenedBy College of Cardinals
elected Lorenzo Corsini
electedAsPopeName Clement XII
linked to: Pope Clement XII
electeeAgeAtElection 78
electeeBecameBishopOf Diocese of Rome
electeeBecameSovereignOf Papal States
electeeBirthName Lorenzo Corsini
electeeBirthPlace Florence
electeeNationality Italian
electeePapalNumber 246
electeePapalRegnalName Clement XII
linked to: Pope Clement XII
electeeReligiousOrder Order of Saint Benedict (Camaldolese) (tertiary association)
linked to: Camaldolese Order
electorsBelongedToChurch Catholic Church
followed death of Pope Benedict XIII
papacy of Benedict XIII
hadPoliticalInfluenceFrom Duchy of Savoy
Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of France
Kingdom of Spain
hasElectorCollege College of Cardinals
hasEndDate 1730-07-12
hasLocation Apostolic Palace
Rome
Vatican City
hasStartDate 1730-03-05
isDocumentedIn Catholic Church chronicles
Vatican archival records
languageOfProceedings Latin
mainReligionContext Roman Catholicism
nextPope Clement XII
linked to: Pope Clement XII
numberOfCardinalElectors 55
partOf history of the Catholic Church
history of the papacy
predecessorConclave Papal conclave, 1724
previousPope Benedict XIII
linked to: Pope Benedict XIII
resultedIn election of Pope Clement XII
successorConclave Papal conclave, 1740
tookPlaceDuring War of the Polish Succession (prelude period)
tookPlaceInBuilding Sistine Chapel
tookPlaceInCentury 18th century
tookPlaceInYear 1730
triggeredByEvent death of Benedict XIII on 1730-02-21
usedVotingMethod accessus
scrutiny
secret ballot

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Pietro Ottoboni participatedIn Papal conclave, 1730
subject linked to: Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni
Papal conclave, 1724 followedBy Papal conclave, 1730