Person

Maffeo Barberini

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1623

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Maffeo Barberini, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Papal Conclave of 1623: Election of Urban VIII

    1623

    Role: Elected Pope Urban VIII

    1. 19 July 1623 · Vatican CityConclave Opening

      The conclave opened on 19 July 1623 following Gregory XV's death, with fifty-four cardinals participating under new reforms.

    2. 6 August 1623 · Vatican CityElection of Barberini

      Cardinal Barberini was elected on 6 August 1623 after Borghese supported him, taking the name Urban VIII.

    3. 29 September 1623 · Vatican CityCoronation Postponement

      Urban VIII's coronation was delayed until 29 September 1623 because he was ill at the time of his election.

Sources

  1. Pope Urban VIII Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-03
  2. 1623 conclave Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19