Son of Carlo Odescalchi and Beatrice Gioeni, he ascended the papal throne in 1676. He was a reform-minded pontiff, noted for his fight against corruption and his opposition to monarchical absolutism.
INNOCENTIUS XI
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Son of Carlo Odescalchi and Beatrice Gioeni, he ascended the papal throne in 1676. He was a reform-minded pontiff, noted for his fight against corruption and his opposition to monarchical absolutism.