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    Pope Innocent IX (r. 1591) created two cardinals in one consistory on 18 December 1591: 1. Filippo Sega, bishop of Piacenza – cardinal-priest of S. Onofrio...
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    Innocent IX died in the early morning of 30 December 1591. He was buried in the Vatican Grottoes in a simple tomb. Cardinals created by Innocent IX Popes...
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    Boniface IX (r. 1389–1404) created 8 cardinals in two consistories held during his pontificate including his future successor Pope Innocent VII and the...
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    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...
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    Pope Innocent III (r. 1198–1216) created 41 cardinals in ten consistories that he conducted throughout his pontificate. This included - in his first allocation...
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    exception to the rule. Every Renaissance pope who created cardinals appointed a relative to the College of Cardinals, and the nephew was the most common choice...
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    his death, Innocent IV was succeeded by Pope Alexander IV (Rinaldo de' Conti). Fieschi family List of popes Cardinals created by Innocent IV The clash...
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    Innocent X was succeeded by Pope Alexander VII who had promised Innocent X that he would build more schools in Europe. Cardinals created by Innocent X...
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    Pope Gregory IX (r. 1227–1241) created sixteen cardinals in five consistories that he held throughout his pontificate. This included three future successors...
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    Magdalene de' Pazzi and Peter of Alcántara, while also creating 12 new cardinals. Clement IX was a patron of the arts, commissioning works from Gian...
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    was unanimously chosen – by eight cardinals – on 17 October 1404 and took the name of Innocent VII. There was a general riot by the Ghibelline party in...
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    Palace. Innocent XIII held two consistories in which he named three cardinals. One of those new cardinals was his own brother, Bernardo Maria. Innocent XIII...
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    Ostia and raised him to cardinal in 1273. Upon the death of Gregory in 1276, Peter was elected pope, taking the name Innocent V and becoming the first...
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    (Counts of Segni), which produced nine cardinals and four popes, including Gregory IX, Alexander IV and Innocent XIII. Lotario was the nephew of Pope Clement...
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    one of a dozen men created a cardinal by Pope Innocent IV (Sinibaldo Fieschi) in his first Consistory for the creation of cardinals, on Saturday, May 28...
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    Innocent IX, and Clement VIII. Clement's creations were the most numerous, as he had created thirty-nine of the cardinal electors. Innocent IX had created one...
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    (Condemning the errors of Molinos) Cardinals created by Innocent XI Odescalchi "August 12 - Blessed Pope Innocent XI (in Italian)". Diocese of Novara...
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    Pius VII, perhaps also John XIX, Benedict IX, if they were really promoted cardinals, as well as Innocent III and Benedict XII, if in fact they were...
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    papacy, died due to a large gallstone and was succeeded by Innocent IX. Cardinals created by Gregory XIV "Baynes, T. S.; Smith, W. R., eds. (1880). "Gregory...
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    of a schism induced the cardinals to agree to an election by compromise. Cardinals Ugolino of Ostia (afterwards Pope Gregory IX) and Guido Papareschi were...
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    Pope Celestine IV (category Cardinal-bishops of Sabina)
    on the rooftiles. One of the cardinals, the Englishman Robert of Somercotes, fell ill and died. One group of cardinals, which included Sinibaldo de'...
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    IX, it elected Cardinal Cosimo Gentile Migliorati, who under the name of Innocent VII became the third pope of the Roman Obedience. Pope Boniface IX died...
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    Pope Celestine III (category 12th-century Italian cardinals)
    since the College of cardinals were against it. He placed Pisa under an interdict, which was lifted by his successor, Innocent III in 1198. Celestine...
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    Pope Alexander VII (category 17th-century Italian cardinals)
    Pope Innocent X (1644–1655) recalled Chigi to Rome. In December 1651 Pope Innocent named Cardinal Chigi Secretary of State. He was created cardinal by Innocent...
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    cardinals quickly elected a successor on 28 September: Cardinal Pedro de Luna, who took the name Benedict XIII. Over the next few years, Boniface IX was...
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    numerous, having created thirty-eight of the cardinal electors. Innocent IX had created one of the conclave's electors, Gregory XIV had created five, Sixtus...
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  • circa 1190 – Naples, 8 December 1254) was an Italian cardinal. He was a nephew of Pope Innocent III. Belonging to a family of ancient nobility, he dedicated...
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    The College of Cardinals, more formally called the Sacred College of Cardinals, is the body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church. As of 19 April 2024...
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    same, or the college of cardinals demand it. On the death of Urban VI in 1389, the Roman College of Cardinals had chosen Boniface IX; the election of Benedict...
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  • published until Innocent XII named two cardinals in 1699 whose names were never published. On 26 April 1773, Clement XIV created eleven cardinals in pectore...
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