Event
The papal conclave selects Cardinal Lorenzo Corsini over Cardinal Pietro Marcellino Corradini as the successor to Pope Benedict XIII. Corsini becomes Pope…
12 Jul 1730 · 41.91° N, 12.46° E
What the records say
- When
- 12 Jul 1730
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 41.91° N, 12.46° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1730 conclave.
Summary
The papal conclave selects Cardinal Lorenzo Corsini over Cardinal Pietro Marcellino Corradini as the successor to Pope Benedict XIII. Corsini becomes Pope Clement XII as the 246th pope.
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