Pope Alexander III (r. 1159–81) created 68 cardinals in fifteen consistories he held throughout his pontificate. This included the elevation of his two future successors Urban III and Clement III and he also elevated a cardinal whom he later named as a saint.
18 February 1160 edit
- Milo
1163 edit
- Konrad von Wittelsbach
- Antonio
- Manfredo O.S.B.
- Ugo Ricasoli
- Oderisio O.S.B. Cas.
1164 edit
- Ugo Pierleoni Can. Reg.
- Ottone
- Benerede O.S.B.
- Teodino degli Atti O.S.B.
- Pietro Caetani
- Vitellio O.S.B.
- Girolamo Can. Reg.
- Eguillino
15 December 1165 edit
- Ermanno
- St. Galdino della Sala
- Raniero
- Teodino O.S.B. Cas.
- Pietro de Bono Can. Reg.
- Ermanno
- Bonifazio
1168 edit
- Giovanni O.S.B.
- Rainaldo O.S.B. Cas.
1170 edit
- Odone
- Gérard d'Autun
- Vernavero
- Lesbio Grassi
- Leonato O.S.B.
- Riso
1171 edit
- Ugo Pierleoni Can. Reg.
- Thibaud O.S.B. Clun.
- Lombardo
September 1173 edit
- Laborans
- Pietro
- Guglielmo
- Uberto Crivelli[a]
- Marcello
- Raniero
7 March 1175 edit
- Vibiano
- Gerardo
December 1176 edit
- Pietro
- Tiberio Savelli
- Gandolfo O.S.B.
March 1178 edit
- Pietro
- Pietro
- Matteo Can. Reg.
- Graziano
- Ardoino
22 September 1178 edit
- Ardoino Can. Reg.
- Giovanni
- Bernardo
- Rainier
- Paolo
- Eutichio
December 1178 edit
- Pietro da Pavia O.S.B.
- Rogerio O.S.B. Cas.
- Mathieu d'Anjou
- Herbert of Bosham
- Jacopo
March 1179 edit
- Henri de Marsiac O.Cist.
- Guillaume de Champagne
- Roberto
- Galando
- Ildeberto
- Paolo Scolari[b]
- Tiburzio
1180 edit
- Bernardo
- Rolando Paparoni
See also edit
Notes and references edit
Sources edit
- Miranda, Salvador. "Consistories for the creation of Cardinals 12th Century (1099-1198): Alexander III". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.