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Cardinal Created

Italy · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1560Date range
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1560

Charles Borromeo31 January 1560

Rome · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Charles Borromeo becomes a cardinal under Pope Pius IV

Names involved

Charles Borromeo

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