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Correr family (2 C, 13 P) Cybo family (2 C, 7 P) Cybo-Malaspina (11 P) D. Della Rovere family (40 P) E. Etichonid dynasty (12 P) F. ... Pages in category "Papal families"
The Papal Household is a section of the Roman ... [13] In the Papal ... Domestic Prelates and Secret Chamberlains Supernumerary remained part of the Papal Family, but ...
In 1853, Pius IX put an end to the centuries-old duality between the papal nobility and the Roman baronial families by equating the civic patrichiate of the city of Rome with the nobility created by the Pope. In 1854 a complete list of Roman princely families was drawn up and entered into the Golden Book of the Capitoline nobility (established ...
The family also included 34 cardinals, numerous condottieri, and other significant political and religious figures. [3] The Orsini are part of the Black nobility who were Roman aristocratic families who supported the Popes in the governance of the Papal States.
The black nobility or black aristocracy (Italian: nobiltà nera, aristocrazia nera) are Roman aristocratic families who sided with the Papacy under Pope Pius IX after the Savoy family-led army of the Kingdom of Italy entered Rome on 20 September 1870, overthrew the pope and the Papal States, and took over the Quirinal Palace, and any nobles ...
The family is notable for its bitter feud with the Orsini family over influence in Rome, until it was stopped by papal bull in 1511. In 1571, the heads of both families married nieces of Pope Sixtus V. Thereafter, historians recorded that "no peace had been concluded between the princes of Christendom, in which they had not been included by ...
They produced one pope from among their number — John XIII — and controlled most of the others, whom the leaders of the Crescentii installed as puppet popes. They held the secular offices such as praefectus by which Rome was technically still governed, and exacted large contributions and donations from the Papal treasury, in a thinly ...
The House of Pamphili (often with the final long i orthography, Pamphilj) was one of the papal families deeply entrenched in Catholic Church, Roman and Italian politics of the 16th and 17th centuries. [1] Later, the Pamphili family line merged with the Doria and Landi family lines to form the Doria-Pamphili-Landi family line.