{"slug": "apostolic-palace", "label": "Apostolic Palace", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostolic_Palace", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q145093", "qid": "Q145093", "description": "official residence of the Pope in Vatican City", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [1455, 1929], "span_label": ["1455 CE", "1929 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 6}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "rome", "label": "Rome", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "pope-nicholas-v", "label": "Pope Nicholas V", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-paul-iii", "label": "Pope Paul III", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-pius-ii", "label": "Pope Pius II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-pius-xi", "label": "Pope Pius XI", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1455, "year_label": "1455 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 4", "text": "April 4 – The papal conclave to replace the late Pope Nicholas V begins. For the first time, the conclave is held at the Apostolic Palace in Rome. In the first rounds of ballots, the two front-running candidates are Cardinal Latino Orsini and Cardinal Prospero Colonna, and Colonna receives a plurality of votes, but not the required two-thirds majority.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371446040#April–June", "title": "1455", "revid": 1371446040, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1458, "year_label": "1458 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 19", "text": "August 19 – The conclave to elect a new Pope concludes at the Apostolic Palace, with only 19 of the 27 members of the College of Cardinals participating. One of the electors, Cardinal Domenico Capranica appeared to be the most likely choice for Pope, but had died suddenly on August 14, two days before the conclave opened. On the first ballot on August 18, no candidate had more than five votes, but by the next day, Cardinal Enea Piccolomini, Archbishop of Siena, receives unanimous support after initially competing against Guillaume d'Estouteville and Filippo Calandrini. Piccoloni takes the name Pope Pius II as the 210th pope.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371245383#July–September", "title": "1458", "revid": 1371245383, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1483, "year_label": "1483 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "August 15", "text": "August 15 – The Sistine Chapel opens in the Apostolic Palace in Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369188840#July–September", "title": "1483", "revid": 1369188840, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1501, "year_label": "1501 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 30", "text": "October 30 – The Banquet of Chestnuts is purportedly held by Cesare Borgia, in the Papal Palace of Rome (this account is not historical fact, and could be attributed to enemies of Alexander VI).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360582028#October–December", "title": "1501", "revid": 1360582028, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1513, "year_label": "1513 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 4", "text": "March 4 – The conclave of the Roman Catholic Cardinals begins at the Niccoline Chapel in the Apostolic Palace in Rome, with 25 of the 31 Cardinals participating. In the first round of balloting, none of the Cardinals receives the required 17 votes necessary for a three-fourth's majority, though Cardinal Jaime Serra I Cau of Spain, Bishop of Albano, receives 13.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363949569#January–March", "title": "1513", "revid": 1363949569, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1549, "year_label": "1549 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "December 3", "text": "December 3 – The papal conclave to decide on a successor to Pope Paul III, goes into session in the Apostolic Palace in Rome with 51 cardinal electors.Participants at the papal conclave agree to elect the next Pope by secret ballot.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362482759#October–December", "title": "1549", "revid": 1362482759, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1559, "year_label": "1559 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 5", "text": "September 5 – The papal conclave to elect a new pope opens 18 days after the death of Pope Paul IV at the Apostolic Palace in Rome with 47 of the 55 Roman Catholic cardinals present. The conclave lasts 101 days before a successor to Pope Paul is elected.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366794840#July–September", "title": "1559", "revid": 1366794840, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1929, "year_label": "1929 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 25", "text": "July 25 – Pope Pius XI emerges from the Apostolic Palace, and enters St. Peter's Square in a huge procession witnessed by about 250,000 persons, thus ending nearly 60 years of self-imposed status by the papacy as Prisoner in the Vatican.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372436446#July", "title": "1929", "revid": 1372436446, "section": "Events › July"}}]}