Papal conclave of 1592
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The Papal conclave of 1592 was the assembly of Catholic cardinals that elected Ippolito Aldobrandini as Pope Clement VIII, shaping the papacy at the close of the 16th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Papal conclave of 1591 | 1 |
| Papal conclave of 1592 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7718135 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Papal conclave of 1592 Context triple: [Ippolito Aldobrandini, electedPopeBy, Papal conclave of 1592]
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Papal conclave of 1555
The Papal conclave of 1555 was the assembly of Roman Catholic cardinals that met in Rome and swiftly elected Marcellus II as pope during a turbulent period of the Counter-Reformation.
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Papal conclave of 1758
The Papal conclave of 1758 was the gathering of Roman Catholic cardinals that met after the death of Pope Benedict XIV and ultimately chose Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico as Pope Clement XIII.
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C.
Papal conclave of 1549–1550
The Papal conclave of 1549–1550 was the protracted and politically charged assembly of cardinals that elected Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte as Pope Julius III amid intense factional rivalries within the Catholic Church.
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Papal conclave, 1721
The Papal conclave of 1721 was the gathering of Catholic cardinals that elected Pope Innocent XIII following the death of Pope Clement XI.
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Papal conclave, 1823
The Papal conclave of 1823 was the assembly of Roman Catholic cardinals that elected Pope Leo XII as successor to Pope Pius VII.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Papal conclave of 1592 Target entity description: The Papal conclave of 1592 was the assembly of Catholic cardinals that elected Ippolito Aldobrandini as Pope Clement VIII, shaping the papacy at the close of the 16th century.
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A.
Papal conclave of 1555
The Papal conclave of 1555 was the assembly of Roman Catholic cardinals that met in Rome and swiftly elected Marcellus II as pope during a turbulent period of the Counter-Reformation.
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B.
Papal conclave of 1758
The Papal conclave of 1758 was the gathering of Roman Catholic cardinals that met after the death of Pope Benedict XIV and ultimately chose Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico as Pope Clement XIII.
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C.
Papal conclave of 1549–1550
The Papal conclave of 1549–1550 was the protracted and politically charged assembly of cardinals that elected Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte as Pope Julius III amid intense factional rivalries within the Catholic Church.
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D.
Papal conclave, 1721
The Papal conclave of 1721 was the gathering of Catholic cardinals that elected Pope Innocent XIII following the death of Pope Clement XI.
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E.
Papal conclave, 1823
The Papal conclave of 1823 was the assembly of Roman Catholic cardinals that elected Pope Leo XII as successor to Pope Pius VII.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century event
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Catholic Church election ⓘ papal conclave ⓘ |
| aim | to choose a successor to Pope Innocent IX ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder | 230th papal conclave (approximate count) ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinCentury | last papal conclave of the 16th century ⓘ |
| country | Papal States ⓘ |
| electeeBirthName | Ippolito Aldobrandini ⓘ |
| electeeNationality | Italian ⓘ |
| electeePapalName |
Clement VIII
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linked to:
Pope Clement VIII
|
| electeePreviousOffice |
Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
ⓘ
papal legate to Poland ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | secret ballot ⓘ |
| electorateComposition |
French-aligned cardinals
ⓘ
Italian cardinals majority ⓘ Spanish-aligned cardinals ⓘ |
| elects |
Ippolito Aldobrandini
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Pope Clement VIII ⓘ |
| endTime | 1592-01-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Papal conclave of 1605 (March)
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linked to:
Papal conclave of March 1605
|
| follows |
Papal conclave of 1591
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linked to:
Papal conclave of 1592
|
| hasCause | death of Pope Innocent IX ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
beginning of the pontificate of Clement VIII
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consolidation of Counter-Reformation policies ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
balance of power between Catholic monarchies
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continuation of Tridentine reforms ⓘ |
| heldDuringPontificateVacancy | Sede vacante 1591–1592 ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Apostolic Palace
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Rome ⓘ Vatican City ⓘ |
| notableParticipant |
Alessandro Farnese (cardinal)
ⓘ
Andreas von Österreich ⓘ Enrico Caetani ⓘ Girolamo Rusticucci ⓘ Ludovico Madruzzo ⓘ Mark Sittich von Hohenems ⓘ |
| numberOfElectors | 54 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Counter-Reformation
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history of the papacy ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
French Wars of Religion
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influence of Philip II of Spain ⓘ rivalry between Spanish and anti-Spanish factions in the College of Cardinals ⓘ |
| presidedOverBy | College of Cardinals ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| result | election of Ippolito Aldobrandini as Pope Clement VIII ⓘ |
| significantEvent | election of a reform-minded pope ⓘ |
| startTime | 1592-01-10 ⓘ |
| votingMethod |
accessus
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scrutiny ⓘ |
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Subject: Papal conclave of 1592 Description of subject: The Papal conclave of 1592 was the assembly of Catholic cardinals that elected Ippolito Aldobrandini as Pope Clement VIII, shaping the papacy at the close of the 16th century.
Referenced by (2)
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subject linked to:
Ippolito
linked to: Papal conclave of 1592