Papal conclave, March 1605

Papal conclave
March–April 1605

Coat of arms during the vacancy of the Holy See
Dates and location
14 March – 1 April 1605
Apostolic Palace, Papal States
Key officials
Dean Tolomeo Gallio
Sub-Dean Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici
Camerlengo Pietro Aldobrandini
Protopriest Agostino Valier
Protodeacon Francesco Sforza di Santa Fiora
Elected Pope
Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici
(Name taken: Leo XI)

The papal conclave of 14 March to 1 April 1605 was convened on the death of Pope Clement VIII and ended in the election of Pope Leo XI.


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