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Herzan's credentials not yet presented
- When
- 28 December 1799
- Where
- the conclave in Venice
By 28 December 1799, Cardinal Herzan had not presented his credentials as Imperial plenipotentiary, leaving him without special status.
By 28 December 1799, Cardinal Herzan had not yet presented his credentials as Imperial plenipotentiary to the College of Cardinals, and thus had no special status. This delay occurred while the conclave remained deadlocked between Bellisomi and Mattei, a stalemate the assembled cardinals could not overcome until March 1800.
Sources
- 1799–1800 conclave Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19
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