Giacomo Boncompagni

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Giacomo Boncompagni was a 16th-century Italian nobleman and military leader, best known as the illegitimate son of Pope Gregory XIII and a powerful figure in the Papal States.

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Giacomo Boncompagni canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian nobleman
condottiero
human
military leader
burialPlace Sora
child Filippo Boncompagni
Francesco Boncompagni
Gregorio Boncompagni
Ugo Boncompagni (duke)
countryOfCitizenship Italy
Papal States
dateOfBirth 1548-05-08
dateOfDeath 1612-08-25
era 16th century
early 17th century
familyName Boncompagni
father Pope Gregory XIII
givenName Giacomo
languageSpoken Italian
memberOf House of Boncompagni
mother Maddalena Fulchini
name Giacomo Boncompagni
nativeLanguage Italian
nobleTitle Duke
Lord
Marquess
notableFor being the illegitimate son of Pope Gregory XIII
military leadership in service of the Papacy
political influence in the Papal States
notableWork fortification and administration of Papal States territories
patronage of the arts in Sora and Vignola
placeOfBirth Bologna
placeOfDeath Sora
positionHeld Captain General of the Church
Duke of Sora
Governor of Ancona
Governor of Ascoli
Governor of Camerino
Governor of Castel Sant’Angelo
Governor of Fermo
Lord of Aquino
Lord of Arpino
Lord of Roccasecca
Marquess of Vignola
relative Ugo Boncompagni
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
spouse Costanza Sforza

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ugo Boncompagni child Giacomo Boncompagni
Giacomo Boncompagni name Giacomo Boncompagni