Birth of Benedict XV
Birth of Benedict XV, Giacomo della Chiesa
Role range: 1914-1922
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Benedict XV Biography and Timeline
Follow Benedict XV through 10 dated historical records for Italy.
Benedict XV, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
10Distinct records
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1854–1922Years on this page
1854
1907
Archbishop
Appointed Archbishop of Bologna
Role range: 1914-1922
1914
Cardinal
Appointed Cardinal
Peace
Unsuccessfully pushes the idea of a general Christmas truce
Role range: 1914-1922
Pope
Appointed Pope
Role range: 1914-1922
Peace
Unsuccessfully pushes the idea of a general Christmas truce
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1914-1922
1915
Holy See Exclusion Clause
The treaty contains a clause supporting Italian opposition to Holy See representation in future peace negotiations concerning the war.
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1914-1922
1919
Conference of Paris
The Vatican is excluded from the Paris Peace Conference
Role range: 1914-1918 – 1914-1922
1920
Canonization
Canonization of Margaret Mary Alacoque. Canonization of Joan of Arc. Canonization of Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother
Role range: 1914-1922
1922
Death of Benedict XV
Death of Benedict XV, Giacomo della Chiesa
Role range: 1914-1922
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.