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Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV

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Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV. His tenure in the papacy is to be brief, since his death comes in 1623.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15860, accessed 09 June 2026.]

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