Prospero II Colonna

Prospero Colonna (1662–1743) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. He is also known as Prospero II Colonna to differentiate him from his elder relative cardinal Prospero I Colonna (1410–1463).


Prospero Colonna
Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Agata de' Goti
ChurchCatholic Church
Personal details
Born27 Nov 1662
Marino, Lazio, Italy
Died4 Mar 1743 (age 80)

Biography

Prospero Colonna was born on 27 Nov 1662 in the Castle di Marino, Marino, Lazio near Rome,[1][2] the second child of Filippo Colonna and Cleria Cesarini.[1]

References

  1. Miranda, Salvador. "COLONNA, Prospero (1672-1743)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Prospero Cardinal Colonna". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Carlo Colonna
Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria
1739–1743
Succeeded by
Girolamo Colonna di Sciarra
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