Papal conclave, 1591

Papal conclave October 1591
Coat of arms during the vacancy of the Holy See
Dates and location
27–29 October 1591 Apostolic Palace, Papal States
Key officials
Dean	Alfonso Gesualdo
Sub-Dean	Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona
Camerlengo	Enrico Caetani
Protopriest	Markus von Hohenems Sitticus
Protodeacon	Andreas von Österreich
Election
Ballots	3
Elected Pope
Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti (Name taken: Innocent IX)

The papal conclave of 27 to 29 October 1591 was held after the death of Pope Gregory XIV on 16 October that year, after less than a year as pope. This left the Holy See vacant for the third time in fourteen months. The conclave lasted only three days and elected Pope Innocent IX.

External links

• http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/conclave-xvi.htm#1591
• http://www.vaticanhistory.de/vh/html/innozenz_ix_.html

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