"Because of his prudence and his business-like methods, he was a favourite with the popes."
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Umberto Benigni, Ercole Gonzaga (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia
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Ercole Gonzaga
Ercole Gonzaga (23 November 1505 – 2 March 1563) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Mantua.
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