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Tuesday, May 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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Borghese

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Name of a family of high position and great wealth in Rome: Camillo, having become Pope in 1605 under the title of Paul V.; and Prince Borghese having married Pauline Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon, who separated himself from her on the fall of her brother (1775-1832); the palace of the family one of the finest in Rome, and has a rich collection of paintings.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Borghese'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/borghese.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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