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Bagno, Niccolò Guidi di

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BAGNO, NICCOLÒ GUIDI di. - Cardinal, brother of Cardinal Giovanni Francesco, b. at Rimini in 1584, was destined for the priesthood. Abandoned for family reasons, he devoted himself to military life. He was general of the pontifical army in the Valtellina war in 1624; governor of the Marca di Ancona and of the province of Ferrara. In 1642, after the death of his wife, he returned to ecclesiastical life. He was nuncio in France from 1643 to 1656 and was named cardinal by Alexander VII in 1657. D. at Rome on 23 Aug. 1663.

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BIBL.: L. Cardella, Memorie storiche de' cardinali, VII, Rome 1793, pp. 126-27; P. Litta, Famiglie celebri italiane, suppl., I, «Guidi di Romagna», tav. VII; J. Dedieu, s. v. in DHG, VI, col. 219; Pastor, XIV, 1, p. 3 ff.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II (1949), coll. 688–690.

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Morseletto, Maria. “Bagno, niccolò guidi di.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, coll. 688–690. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/bagno-niccolo-guidi-di.

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Morseletto, Maria. “Bagno, niccolò guidi di.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, coll. 688–690. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/bagno-niccolo-guidi-di.

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  author    = {Morseletto, Maria},
  title     = {Bagno, niccolò guidi di},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {II},
  pages     = {688--690},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1949},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/bagno-niccolo-guidi-di}
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