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Alberoni

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[ahl-be-raw-nee] / ˌɑl bɛˈrɔ ni /

noun

  1. Giulio 1664–1752, Italian cardinal and statesman: prime minister of Spain 1715–19.


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Abbe Alberoni, 33, was among those sent to pay little Parma's respects to French Marshal Vendome.

From Time Magazine Archive

The King could be controlled through his passion for boiled chicken; Alberoni sent him one every day.

From Time Magazine Archive

By 1717 Alberoni had built the biggest Spanish fleet since the Armada.

From Time Magazine Archive

Alberoni had an equally hard time running the battles and cooking the Queen's meals.

From Time Magazine Archive

His policy was steadily directed towards maintaining the peace of Utrecht, and this made him the main opponent of the schemes of Cardinal Alberoni for the aggrandizement of Spain.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various

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