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What was the name of Pope Paul IV's Cardinal Nephew?

  • Carlo Carafa

  • Alessandro Farnese

  • Giovanni Carafa

  • Pietro Carafa

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Carlo Carafa was appointed as Pope Paul IV's Cardinal Nephew. However, scandals surrounding Carlo's actions led to his removal from office, damaging the papacy's reputation.
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