The Pope's son is murdered

Historical Context Note

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Pierluigi Farnese, son of Pope Paul III, who was Duke of Parma and Piacenza, was murdered by Ferrante di Gonzaga, Governor of Milan, and others in a conspiracy against his rule.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Pope's son is murdered". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14770, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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