Person

Niccolò Sfondrati

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1590

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Niccolò Sfondrati, 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 Succession: Urban VII and Gregory XIV

    1590

    Role: Pope Gregory XIV

    1. 15 September 1590 · RomeElection of Urban VII

      Castagna was elected pope on 15 September 1590 after the death of Sixtus V.

    2. 27 September 1590 · RomeDeath of Urban VII

      Urban VII died of malaria on 27 September 1590 after twelve days in office.

Sources

  1. Pope Gregory XIV Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-03