Marco Antonio Da Mula, known as cardinal Marcantonio Amulio (1506 in
Venice
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– 13 or 17 March 1572, in
Rome
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, founder = King Romulus (legendary)
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) was a Venetian ambassador and a cardinal of the
Roman Catholic Church
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.
Marco Antonio Da Mula has been Venetian ambassador at the courts of
Charles V Charles V may refer to:
* Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558)
* Charles V of Naples (1661–1700), better known as Charles II of Spain
* Charles V of France (1338–1380), called the Wise
* Charles V, Duke of Lorraine (1643–1690)
* Infa ...
(1552–54),
Philip II Philip II may refer to:
* Philip II of Macedon (382–336 BC)
* Philip II (emperor) (238–249), Roman emperor
* Philip II, Prince of Taranto (1329–1374)
* Philip II, Duke of Burgundy (1342–1404)
* Philip II, Duke of Savoy (1438-1497)
* Philip ...
(1559) and pope
Pius IV
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(1560–61). This pope named him cardinal on 26 February 1561. He has been bishop of
Rieti, member of the
Holy Office
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and Cardinal Librarian of the
Vatican Library
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. He died in Rome on 17 March 1572.
While bishop, he was the
principal consecrator
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of:
Eugenio Camuzzi,
Bishop of Bobbio (1569)
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1506 births
1572 deaths
16th-century Venetian people
16th-century Italian cardinals
Republic of Venice diplomats
Republic of Venice clergy
16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Italian librarians
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