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*Chancellor to [[Carlos V]].
*Chancellor to [[Carlos V]].


He was a [[Christian]], [[humanism|humanist]], [[imperialism|imperialist]], and [[conservationist]]. In his capacity as Chancellor, he urged Carlos V to create a [[dynasty|dynastic]] [[empire]] with the object of establishing global rule (''"Dominium Mundi"''). His theory attempted to balance the [[Christian solidarity|solidarity of Christian nations]], with the requirements of conquest for the establishment of one world empire.
He was a [[Christian]], [[humanism|humanist]], [[imperialism|imperialist]], and [[conservationist]]. In his capacity as Chancellor, he urged Carlos V to create a [[dynasty|dynastic]] [[empire]] with the object of establishing global rule (''"Dominium Mundi"''). His theory attempted to balance the [[Christendom|solidarity of Christian nations]], with the requirements of conquest for the establishment of one world empire.





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File:Mercurino Gattinara.jpg
Portrait of Mercurino Gattinara by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen

Mercurino Arborio marchese di Gattinara (b.1465 – d.1530) was an Italian statesman and jurist. He was made a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church in 1529.

Over his career he served as:

He was a Christian, humanist, imperialist, and conservationist. In his capacity as Chancellor, he urged Carlos V to create a dynastic empire with the object of establishing global rule ("Dominium Mundi"). His theory attempted to balance the solidarity of Christian nations, with the requirements of conquest for the establishment of one world empire.