Urban VIII

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:appointedCardinalBy gptkb:Pope_Paul_V
1606-09-11
gptkbp:birthDate 1568-04-05
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Maffeo_Barberini
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Florence
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Elizabeth_of_Hungary
gptkb:Andrea_Corsini
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Barberini_bees
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Palazzo_Barberini
Baldacchino in St. Peter's Basilica
Fountain of the Triton
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
gptkbp:deathDate 1644-07-29
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Pisa
gptkb:Collegio_Romano
gptkbp:friendOf gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Urban VIII
gptkbp:issuedBull In eminenti
Sanctissimus Dominus Noster
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:poetry
Thirty Years' War involvement
Barberini nepotism
reform of the breviary
reform of the liturgy
conflict with Spain
opposition to Jansenism
expansion of Vatican Library
support of Jesuits
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Barberini_family
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:notableFor patronage of the arts
conflict with Galileo Galilei
construction projects in Rome
expansion of papal military power
gptkbp:papacyEnd 1644-07-29
gptkbp:papacyStart 1623-08-06
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini
gptkb:Pietro_da_Cortona
gptkb:Francesco_Borromini
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Gregory_XV
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Innocent_X
gptkbp:wrote encyclicals
poems in Latin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gaetano_dei_Conti_di_Thiene
gptkb:Basilica_Papale_di_San_Pietro_in_Vaticano
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7