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Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj,
Princess of San
Martino (26 May 1591 – 27
September 1657), (also
spelled Pamphili and
known as
Olimpia Pamphili), was the...
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Francesco Maidalchini (1647),
nephew of
Olimpia Maidalchini Camillo Astalli (1650 as "Camillo Astalli-Pamphili"), a
cousin of
Olimpia Maidalchini whom the...
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Francesco Maidalchini (21
April 1631 – 13 June 1700) was an
Italian Cardinal of the
Roman Catholic Church.
Maidalchini was born 12
April 1631 in Viterbo...
- town of Orvieto.
Maidalchini had been a
rival of
sorts since Chigi's
office as
Secretary of
State commanded much
power which Maidalchini hoped to utilize...
- sole
heiress of
Clement X's family. Many
historians consider Olimpia Maidalchini, the sister-in-law of Pope
Innocent X (1644–1655), to have been a de...
- him not only as his
physician but also as a
private advisor.
Olimpia Maidalchini was
married to
Innocent X's late brother, and was
believed to be his...
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Sculpture of
Olimpia Maidalchini wearing a widow's hood....
- as
pontiff on 4
October 1676 by the protodeacon,
Cardinal Francesco Maidalchini.
Immediately upon his accession,
Innocent XI
turned all his
efforts towards...
- the Holy Year was
commissioned by his
hedonistic sister-in-law
Olimpia Maidalchini, who was his
close confidante and adviser, and some say mistress. Since...
- as
pontiff on 16
October 1689 by the
protodeacon Cardinal Francesco Maidalchini and took
possession of the
Basilica of
Saint John
Lateran on 28 October...
