Cardinals created by Alexander IV

Pope Alexander IV.

Pope Alexander IV (r. 1254–61) created two cardinals in two consistories during his pontificate.^[1]

August 1255

There are sources that pinpoint this allocation as having taken place over the course of some months but there is no definitive date for it.^[1][a]

• Riccardo di Montecassino O.S.B.

December 1255

• Tesauro dei Beccheria O.S.B. Vall.

Notes and references

1. Miranda, Salvador. "Consistories for the creation of Cardinals 13th Century (1198-1303): Alexander IV". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.

1. It is said in some sources that this took place between 17 August 1255 and 1 February 1256.

Sources

• Miranda, Salvador. "Consistories for the creation of Cardinals 13th Century (1198-1303): Alexander IV". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.