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The Extraordinary Imperial Ambassadors to the Conclave during the 1667–1730 Period
Published 2017-02-01“…For the papal elections in 1667, 1669 and 1676 Emperor Leopold I appointed those cardinals who favoured the House of Habsburg. After the death of Pope Innocent XI in 1689 the situation changed to the detriment of the Habsburg dynasty and Leopold I decided to appoint an extraordinary secular ambassador. …”
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