biography
pronunciation:
[konsalvee]
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| lived:
| (1757–1824)
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| biography:
| Cardinal and politician, born in Rome, Latium, Italy. He was Pope Pius VII's secretary of state, and in 1801 drew up a concordat with Napoleon. At the Congress of Vienna, he managed to have most of the territories that had been taken from the Papal States returned. He also implemented a number of reforms. |
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