Papal conclave, September 1590
Coat of arms during the vacancy of the Holy See
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| Dates and location | |
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| September 1590 Apostolic Palace, Papal States |
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| Key officials | |
| Dean | Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni |
| Sub-Dean | Alfonso Gesualdo |
| Camerlengo | Enrico Caetani |
| Protopriest | Mark Sittich von Hohenems Altemps |
| Protodeacon | Andreas von Österreich |
| Elected Pope | |
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Giovanni Battista Castagna (Name taken: Urban VII) |
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The papal conclave of September 1590 elected Giovanni Battista Castagna as Pope Urban VII.
There were sixty-seven cardinals attending: seven were French, three Spanish, two Germans, two Poles, and the rest Italian.
Cardinals attending:
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