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1521–1522 papal conclave

1521–1522 papal conclave

The 1521–22 papal conclave elected Pope Adrian VI to succeed Pope Leo X. The conclave was marked by the early candidacies of cardinal-nephew Giulio de'Medici and Alessandro Farnese, although the Colonna and other cardinals blocked their election. Wikipedia
Dates: Dec 28, 1521 – Jan 9, 1522