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Gregorio (cardinal)

Catholic cardinal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 18, 2025
Entity authorityQ5606733 ↗
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Gregorio Papareschi was an Italian cardinal-nephew created by Pope Innocent II ca. 1138. He was possibly the Pope's nephew. He subscribed the papal bulls between 18 June 1135 and 30 June 1137, and died probably in 1141.

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Sources

Miranda, Salvador (2016). "GREGORIO (?-ca. 1138)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University Libraries. OCLC 53276621.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1138, 1135, 1137, 1141—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Gregorio, cardinal and Catholic providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Gregorio (cardinal)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.