Pope Celestine III (r. 1191–98) created eleven cardinals in six consistories. The exact dates for some of these consistories are not known. Niccolò Bobone...

allowed to do so by the cardinals. Biography portal Christianity portal History portal List of popes Cardinals created by Celestine III Cross 1997, p. 309...

Pope Celestine II (1143–1144) created nine cardinals in one consistory: Manfredo — cardinal-priest of S. Sabina, † 1157 Raniero — cardinal-priest of S...

cardinals, created thirty-one cardinals over three years, the most since Hadrian IV. He died 20 March 1191 and was quickly replaced by Celestine III....

was the cardinal bishop of Sabina finally elected by the required two-thirds majority, seven cardinals out of ten. He took the name Pope Celestine IV but...

people of Viterbo. Since Pope Adrian had created no new cardinals, the number of cardinals was twelve; Cardinal Simon de Brion was still in France, serving...

(1144–1145) created eleven cardinals in two consistories. Ubaldo Caccianemici, Can.Reg. — cardinal-priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme, † 1170 Giulio — cardinal-priest...

excellentia ac praestantia hominis. Celestine III died on 8 January 1198. Before his death he had urged the College of Cardinals to elect Giovanni di San Paolo...

December 5, 1189 and Cardinal Deacon of Santa Lucia in Silice on 20 February 1193. Under Pope Clement III and Pope Celestine III he was treasurer of the...

Pope Eugene III (1145–1153) created sixteen cardinals in nine consistories: Pietro — cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata, † after 1148 Guido de Crema...

I (757–767), Celestine III (1191–1198), Nicholas III (1277–1280), and Benedict XIII (1724–1730). The family also included 34 cardinals, numerous condottieri...

the death of Pope Celestine III; it ended with the election of Cardinal Lotario dei Conti di Segni, who took the name Innocent III. In this election for...

Pope Celestine IV was the son of Urban's sister, but this claim is without foundation. He studied in Bologna. In 1173, Crivelli was made a cardinal by Pope...

numbering. Many antipopes created cardinals, known as quasi-cardinals, and a few created cardinal-nephews, known as quasi-cardinal-nephews. Antipopes still...

cardinals participated in the conclave; 12 of them were created by Celestine V, five by Nicholas IV, two by Nicholas III, one by Urban IV and one by Honorius...

spared. To deal with the problem of the cardinals left to him by his predecessors, Boniface created new cardinals on five occasions during his reign. In...

Frederick had seized two cardinals traveling to the council. Being incarcerated, the two missed the conclave which quickly elected Celestine IV. The conclave...

dissatisfaction of even the pro-Angevin cardinals within the College. Celestine V resigned on 13 December 1294. Twelve cardinal electors began the election, but...

created Cardinal-Deacon of the church of Sant'Eustachio by his cousin Innocent III in December 1198. In 1206 he was promoted to the rank of Cardinal Bishop...

Pope Celestine III, he intervened in the princely succession of Antioch. He tried to get Raymond-Roupen recognised as the successor of Bohemond III instead...

year by the cardinals who opposed Urban VI and established himself at Avignon. Robert was born in the Château d'Annecy in 1342, the son of Amadeus III, Count...

Cardinals, and knowing the traditions and practices of the Curia. It was charged that corruption was rife. Cardinals began to agitate for Celestine to...

nephew of Celestine III, created by this pope in 1191, but Kartusch and Maleczek cite two contemporary documents in which pope Celestine III explicitly...

died on 24 September 1143 and was succeeded by Pope Celestine II. In 1134, Innocent elevated as cardinal-nephew his nephew, Gregorio Papareschi. He did...

group of cardinals proceeded to elect the pope). The election occurred more than a year after the magistrates of Viterbo locked the cardinals in, reduced...

which elected Pope Honorius III conclave of 1227, which elected Pope Gregory IX conclave of 1241, which elected Pope Celestine IV conclave of 1243, which...

pronounced in his name by Malatesta and accepted by the cardinals. As they had agreed previously, they retained all the cardinals created by Gregory XII, thus...

See and close collaborator of both Innocent II and Celestine II, it may be assumed that the cardinals wanted to continue their policy, friendly towards...

feared that the cardinals would elect a French pope and return the papacy to Avignon. Consequently, they rioted and laid siege to the cardinals, insisting...

been elected illegally following the unprecedented abdication of Pope Celestine V. The dispute led to open warfare, and in September, Boniface appointed...