Nicolò Albertini
Italian cardinal statesman

Born
None
None years ago
Died
April 27th, 1321
704 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Service as a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church spanned several decades. Held significant political influence during a tumultuous period in Italian politics, particularly in his roles within the Papal States. Played a notable part in the governance of Bologna and participated in various diplomatic missions. Contributed to the religious and political landscape of the time through his involvement in the church's administrative functions and local politics until death.
Served as a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
Held office in Bologna's political governance
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