heiUP_OAPEN_DHI-Rom-6_book.pdf

• Language: ita
• Published: Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP) 2022

Livio Odescalchi (1652–1713), nephew of Innocent XI, paid the price in his youth for the pope’s anti-nepotism policy, who chose to deny him any official position. During the same period, Livio had to submit to the oppressive control of his uncle, his testamentary guardian – an unhappy situation that...