Roman Inquisition

(1542–1908) institution of the Roman Curia
Organization congregation Q3286938
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Roman Inquisition

Summary

Roman Inquisition is a congregation[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of congregation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Roman Inquisition's instance of is recorded as congregation[3].
  • Roman Inquisition's instance of is recorded as defunct organization[4].
  • Roman Inquisition's instance of is recorded as ecclesiastical court[5].
  • Roman Inquisition's founder is recorded as Paul III[6].
  • Roman Inquisition's ISNI is recorded as 000000048048936X[7].
  • Roman Inquisition's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128939922[8].
  • Roman Inquisition's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00020771[9].
  • Roman Inquisition's child organization or unit is recorded as Inquisition in Malta[10].
  • Roman Inquisition's child organization or unit is recorded as Spanish Inquisition[11].
  • Roman Inquisition's child organization or unit is recorded as French Inquisition[12].
  • +1542-07-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Roman Inquisition[13].
  • Roman Inquisition was dissolved in +1908-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Roman Inquisition's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06j3b[15].
  • Roman Inquisition's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20061107017[16].
  • Roman Inquisition's parent organization or unit is recorded as Inquisition[17].
  • Roman Inquisition's parent organization or unit is recorded as Roman Curia[18].
  • Roman Inquisition's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Roman Inquisition[19].
  • Roman Inquisition's facet of is recorded as Inquisition[20].
  • Roman Inquisition's replaces is recorded as Papal Inquisition[21].
  • Roman Inquisition's replaced by is recorded as Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office[22].
  • Roman Inquisition's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Roman-Inquisition[23].
  • Roman Inquisition's topic has template is recorded as Q22884817[24].
  • Roman Inquisition's FAST ID is recorded as 1554280[25].
  • Roman Inquisition's Quora topic ID is recorded as Roman-Inquisition[26].
  • Roman Inquisition's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i80925[27].

Body

Founding

Roman Inquisition's founder is recorded as Paul III[6]. +1542-07-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[13].

Operations

Parent organizations include Inquisition[17], a religious organization[28] and Roman Curia[18], a religious administrative entity[29], in Vatican City[30]. Subsidiaries include Inquisition in Malta[10], a religious organization[31], in Malta[32], founded in 1561[33]; Spanish Inquisition[11], a defunct organization[34], in Spanish Empire[35], founded in 1478[36]; and French Inquisition[12], a defunct organization[37], in Kingdom of France[38].

Dissolution

Roman Inquisition was dissolved in +1908-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].

Why It Matters

Roman Inquisition ranks in the top 7% of congregation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Works attributed to it include Lamentabili sane exitu[41], a decree[42], founded in 1907[43], written by it[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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