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...

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...

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....

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...

rights. Celestine V is the subject of the poem Che Fece...Il Gran Rifiuto by the modern Greek poet Constantine P. Cavafy. Cardinals created by Celestine V Illiterate...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

was only one of several cardinals who pressured Celestine to abdicate. However, it is also on record that Celestine V abdicated by his own design after consultation...

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...

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...

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...

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

Gregory X. At the beginning, in April, there were thirteen cardinals in Rome; three cardinals—Gerardo Bianchi, Giovanni Boccamati, and Jean Cholet—did not...

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...

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...

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

opposed by her brother Giovanni, but supported by Giacomo. At the consistory of 12 March 1278, his first cousin, Pope Nicholas III created him a cardinal, naming...

popes (along with a few antipopes), beginning with Celestine II. It was first published in 1595 by Benedictine monk Arnold Wion, who attributed the prophecy...

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...