Luís de Sousa (cardinal)
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Luís de Sousa (6 October 1630 in Porto – 4 January 1701 in Lisbon) was Archbishop of Lisbon. He was a major figure of the second half of the seventeenth century, serving as Royal Chaplain and Councillor of State of Portugal, later being created a Cardinal by Pope Innocent XII in 1697.
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Luís de Sousa | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop of Lisbon | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Lisbon |
See | Cathedral of St. Mary Major |
Installed | 2 December 1685 |
Term ended | 3 January 1702 |
Predecessor | António de Mendonça |
Successor | João de Sousa |
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Born | 6 October 1630 |
Died | 4 January 1701 Lisbon, Portugal |
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