Pope Alexander VII

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Siena
gptkbp:appointedCardinalBy gptkb:Cardinal_Benedetto_Odescalchi
gptkb:Cardinal_Carlo_Barberini
gptkb:Cardinal_Flavio_Chigi
gptkb:Cardinal_Francesco_Albizzi
gptkb:Cardinal_Giacomo_Rospigliosi
gptkb:Cardinal_Giulio_Rospigliosi
gptkb:Pope_Innocent_X
gptkbp:birthDate 1599-02-13
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Fabio_Chigi
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Siena,_Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:cardinalDate 1652-02-19
gptkbp:coatOfArms Coat of arms of Pope Alexander VII.svg
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Piazza_San_Pietro_colonnade
gptkb:Scala_Regia
gptkb:Sant'Andrea_al_Quirinale
gptkb:Tomb_of_Pope_Alexander_VII
gptkb:Cathedra_Petri
gptkb:Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini
gptkbp:deathDate 1667-05-22
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Rome,_Papal_States
gptkbp:family gptkb:Chigi_family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pope Alexander VII
gptkbp:knownFor Diplomatic missions
Expansion of the Vatican Library
Opposition to Jansenism
Urban development of Rome
gptkbp:majorEventDuringPapacy gptkb:Jansenist_controversy
gptkb:Second_Northern_War
Diplomatic relations with France
Canonization of Francis de Sales
Canonization of Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi
Canonization of Peter of Alcantara
Canonization of Thomas of Villanova
Conflict with Louis XIV
Expansion of Rome's urban infrastructure
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Misericordia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:notableFor Patronage of the arts
Commissioning Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Urban planning in Rome
gptkbp:papacyEnd 1667-05-22
gptkbp:papacyStart 1655-04-07
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Pope_Innocent_X
gptkbp:religion Catholic Church
gptkbp:signature Pope Alexander VII signature.svg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pope_Clement_IX
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Chigi
gptkb:Saint_Albert_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Saint_Francis_de_Sales
gptkb:Pope_Innocent_X
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkb:Society_of_St._Sulpice
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5