page_title: Olimpia Maidalchini
hierarchical_section_title: Olimpia Maidalchini
caption_attribution_description: Probably a 17th Century painting of Donna Olimpia Maidalchini (1591-1657)
context_page_description: Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj, was the sister-in-law of Pope Innocent X. She was perceived by her contemporaries as having influence regarding papal appointments.
  She is not to be confused with her daughter-in-law Olimpia Aldobrandini, who married her son Camillo.
context_section_description: Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj (26 May 1591 – 27 September 1657), (also spelled Pamphili and known as Olimpia Pamphili), was the sister-in-law of Pope Innocent X (Pamphili). She was perceived by her contemporaries as having influence regarding papal appointments.
  She is not to be confused with her daughter-in-law Olimpia Aldobrandini, who married her son Camillo.
caption: Contemporary portrait by J. Van Hamme
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