House of Erba-Odescalchi and the House of Odescalchi are branches of an Italian noble family formed by the union of the Erba and Odescalchi families.
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18 Facts About Odescalchi family
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The Odescalchi family was, since the election of Benedetto Odescalchi as Pope Innocent XI in 1676, part of the highest Roman aristocracy.
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Odescalchi family were entrepreneurs from the minor nobility of Como.
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Pietro Giorgio Odescalchi family was Bishop of Alessandria and then Bishop of Vigevano .
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Livio Odescalchi family died in 1713 without a male line heir and all this titles and estate went to his cousin Baldassare Erba Odescalchi family.
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The Erba Odescalchi family is allegedly descended from Enrico Erba, Imperial vicar of Milan around 1165.
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Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi family, Pope Innocent's great-grandnephew and Cardinal Benedetto Erba-Odescalchi family's nephew, was a Doctor in Civil and Canon Law, which allowed him to pursue a career in the Papal Court in Rome as a church lawyer.
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Odescalchi family became a Protonotary Apostolic in 1737 and a Referendary of the Two Tribunals of Justice and Grace in 1739.
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Odescalchi family was named a cardinal in 1759 and given the office of Vicar-General of the Pope for the City of Rome.
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Titles of Livio Odescalchi family were confirmed in 1714 to Baldassare Erba, who took the name Odescalchi family.
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Odescalchi family's descendants settled in Rome as part of the highest rank of pontical nobility.
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Pope's grand-nephew Cardinal Benedetto Erba Odescalchi family held a doctorate in Civil and Canon Law, and was Papal Nuncio in Poland from 1712 to 1714.
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Odescalchi family's family was in exile in Hungary during his youth, having fled the French forces of First Consul Bonaparte.
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Odescalchi family became Auditor of the Sacred Roman Rota in 1815, and joined the restored Society of Jesus in 1818.
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Odescalchi family was promoted Auditor of His Holiness and Canon of the Vatican Basilica.
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On 10 March 1823 Odescalchi family was created a cardinal and named Archbishop of Ferrara; he resigned the diocese in 1826 to pursue a higher career in the Papal Curia as Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars.
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Odescalchi family was named Bishop of Sabina in 1833; he resigned in 1838 to return to the Jesuits.
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