Niccolò Cardinal Caracciolo †

Deceased

Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Nov 1658		Born
10 May 1700	41.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica
6 Jun 1700	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica
10 Jul 1700	41.6	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy
Mar 1703³	44.3	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy
23 Apr 1703	44.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
4 Dec 1712	54.0	Appointed	Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
16 Dec 1715	57.1	Elevated to Cardinal
16 Dec 1715	57.1	Resigned	Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
5 Feb 1716	57.2	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
7 Feb 1728	69.2	Died	Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Niccolò Caracciolo
Niccolò Cardinal Caracciolo
(born 8 Nov 1658, died 7 Feb 1728)
Archbishop of Capua

Consistory - December 1715: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1721: Participated
Conclave - 1724: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Villa Santa Maria
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Capua, Archdiocese of Capua

a bishop for 27.6 years
a cardinal for 12.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci †
Bishop of Ferrara
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Lorenzo Corsini †
Titular Archbishop of Nicomedia
Archbishop Tommaso Ruffo †
Titular Archbishop of Nicaea

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Bishop of Ferrara
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Georg Xaver Marotti † (1713)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Villa Santa Maria
Ordained Bishop	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Capua, Archdiocese of Capua

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/83612
VIAF: 89068159
WikiData: Q517313

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 16 Dec 1715
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1700, Number 13
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 142, and Page 377
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 237

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