Giulio Alberoni


 
 

Giulio Alberoni (May 21, 1664 OS - June 26 NS, 1752), Italian cardinal and

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statesman in the service of Philip V of Spain, was born near Piacenza, probably at the village of Fiorenzuola d'Arda in the Duchy of Parma.

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His father was a gardener, and he himself became first connected with the church in the humble position of a bellringer and verger in the cathedral of Piacenza, where he gained the notice of Bishop Barni, took priest's orders, and afterwards accompanied the son of his patron to Rome.


 

May 21: May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). There are 224 days remaining....

June 26: June 26 is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 188 days remaining....

1752: 1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar)....


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Introduction
Early years
Middle years
Later years
Death and afterwards
External links
Publications
 


 

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