Carlos de Borja y Centellas [SEP] position held
Carlos de Borja y Centellas
Carlos de Borja y Centellas (1663–1733) was a Spanish cardinal. He served as Patriarch of the West Indies. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1720, after receiving the recommendation of King Philip V. He was installed as cardinal-priest of Santa Pudenziana in 1721. He had a brother, Francisco, who was also a cardinal.
External links.
- Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of September 30, 1720
- "Cardinal Borja" by Andrea Procaccini
y Folch de Cardona.
- Francisco Tomás de Borja y Centellas (1551 – 1595), son of the above, 3rd Marquis of Lombay, 6th Duke of Gandía and other titles. Married on 19 January 1572 Juana de Velasco y Aragón (d. 1626).
- Carlos Francisco de Borja Centellas y Velasco (1573 – 1632), son of the above, 4th Marquis of Lombay, 7th Duke of Gandía and other titles. Married in 1593 Artemisa Doria y Carreta, daughter of Juan Andrea Doria, Prince