Prospero II Colonna
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| birth_date = 27 November 1662
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Prospero Colonna (November 27, 1662 – March 4, 1743) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. He is also known as Prospero II Colonna to differentiate him from his elder relative cardinal Prospero I Colonna (1410–1463).
Biography
Prospero Colonna was born on 27 Nov 1662 in the Castle di Marino, Marino, Lazio near Rome, the second child of Filippo Colonna and Cleria Cesarini.
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{{cite web|authorlink=Salvador Miranda (historian) |last=Miranda |first=Salvador |title=COLONNA, Prospero (1672-1743) |url=http://webdept.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1739-iii.htm#Colonna|work=The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church |accessdate=29 February 2016|publisher=Florida International University}}
{{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|authorlink=|title=Prospero Cardinal Colonna |publisher=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|date=|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcolonp.html|accessdate=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS
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| title = Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria
| years = 1739–1743
| before = Carlo Colonna
| after = Girolamo Colonna di Sciarra}}
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Category:18th-century Italian cardinals
Category:People from Marino, Lazio
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