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Cardinals Created By Pope Alexander VIII
Pope Alexander VIII (r. 1689–1691) created 14 Cardinal (Catholicism), cardinals in three College of Cardinals, consistories. November 7, 1689 # Pietro Ottoboni (cardinal), Pietro Ottoboni February 13, 1690 # Bandino Panciatici # Giacomo Cantelmo # Ferdinando d'Adda # Toussaint de Forbin-Janson # Giambattista Rubini # Francesco del Giudice # Giambattista Costaguti # Carlo Bichi # Giuseppe Renato Imperiali # Luigi Omodei (1657–1706), Luigi Omodei # Gian Francesco Albani November 13, 1690 # Francesco Barberini (1662–1738), Francesco Barberini # References *{{cite web, authorlink=Salvador Miranda (historian) , last=Miranda , first=Salvador , title=Consistories for the creation of Cardinals 17th Century (1605-1700): Alexander VIII , url=https://cardinals.fiu.edu/consistories-xvii.htm#AlexanderVIII, work=The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church , accessdate=, publisher=Florida International University, oclc=53276621 Lists of cardinals by papal appointment, Alexander VIII C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander and Aleksandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexandre (given name), Alexandre, Aleks (given name), Aleks, Aleksa (given name), Aleksa and Sander (name), Sander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria (given name), Alexandria, and Sasha (name), Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genetive, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). It is an example of the widespread motif of Greek names expressing "battle-prowess", in this case the ability to withstand or push back an enemy shield wall, battle line. The earliest Attested langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |