<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XIV" id="mwlQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pope Benedict XIV">Pope Benedict XIV</a>, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_XII" id="mwlg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Clement XII">Clement XII</a> as the 247th Pope.