Cardinals created by Alexander VI


Pope Alexander VI created 43 new cardinals in 9 consistories:

31 August 1492

  1. Juan de Borja-Llanzol (Llançol) de Romani, papal nephew, archbishop of Monreale – cardinal-priest of S. Susanna, † 1 August 1503

20 September 1493

All the new cardinals received the titles on 23 September 1493.
  1. Jean Bilhères de Lagraulas, O.S.B., bishop of Lombès, ambassador of the King of France – cardinal-priest of S. Sabina, † 6 August 1499
  2. Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio, bishop of Alessandria – cardinal-priest of SS. Nereo ed Achilleo, then cardinal-bishop of Tusculum, cardinal-bishop of Palestrina, cardinal-bishop of Sabina, † 14 March 1509
  3. Bernardino López de Carvajal, bishop of Cartagena – cardinal-priest of SS. Marcelino e Pietro, then cardinal-priest of S. Croce in Gerusalmme, cardinal-bishop of Albano, cardinal-bishop of Tusculum, cardinal-bishop of Palestrina, cardinal-bishop of Sabina ; excommunicated and deposed on 24 October 1511 for his participation in the schismatic pseudo-council of Pisa; reinstated on 27 June 1513 as cardinal-bishop of Sabina, then cardinal-bishop of Ostia e Velletri, † 16 December 1523
  4. Cesare Borgia, Son of the Pope – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria Nuova; resigned his cardinalate on 18 August 1498, † 12 March 1507
  5. Giuliano Cesarini, iuniore – cardinal-deacon of SS. Sergio e Bacco, then cardinal-deacon of S. Angelo, † 1 May 1510
  6. Domenico Grimani – cardinal-deacon of S. Nicola inter Imagines, then cardinal-priest of S. Nicola inter Imagines, cardinal-priest of S. Marco, cardinal-bishop of Albano, cardinal-bishop of Tusculum, cardinal-bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, † 27 August 1523
  7. Alessandro Farnese – cardinal-deacon of SS. Cosma e Damiano, then cardinal-deacon of S. Eustachio, cardinal-bishop of Tusculum, cardinal-bishop of Palestrina, cardinal-bishop of Sabina, cardinal-bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, cardinal-bishop of Ostia e Velletri, became Pope Paul III on 13 October 1534, † 10 November 1549
  8. Bernardino Lunati – cardinal-deacon of S. Ciriaco, † 8 August 1497
  9. Raymond Peraudi, O.S.A., bishop of Gurk – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin, then cardinal-priest of S. Vitale, cardinal-priest of S. Maria Nuova, † 5 September 1505
  10. John Morton, archbishop of Canterbury – cardinal-priest of S. Anastasia, † 15 September 1500
  11. Fryderyk Jagiellończyk, administrator of Kraków – cardinal-priest of S. Lucia in Septisolio, † 14 March 1503
  12. Ippolito d'Este, administrator of Esztergom – cardinal-deacon of S. Lucia in Silice, † 3 September 1520

May 1494

  1. Luigi d'Aragona – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin, † 21 January 1519

16 January 1495

  1. Guillaume Briçonnet, bishop of St.-Malo – cardinal-priest of S. Pudenziana, then cardinal-bishop of Albano, cardinal-bishop of Tusculum, cardinal-bishop of Palestrina ; excommunicated and deposed on 24 October 1511 for his participation in the schismatic pseudo-council of Pisa; reinstated on 7 April 1514 as cardinal-priest of S. Pudenziana, † 14 December 1514

21 January 1495

  1. Philippe de Luxembourg, bishop of Le Mans – cardinal-priest of SS. Marcellino e Pietro, then cardinal-bishop of Albano, cardinal-bishop of Tusculum, † 2 June 1519

19 February 1496

All the new cardinals received the titles on 24 February 1496.
  1. Juan López, bishop of Perugia – cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Trastevere, † 5 August 1501
  2. Bartolomé Martí, bishop of Segorbe – cardinal-deacon of S. Agata in Suburra, † 25 March 1500
  3. Juan de Castro, bishop of Agrigento – cardinal-priest of S. Prisca, † 29 September 1506
  4. Juan de Borja Lanzol de Romaní, el menor, relative of the Pope, bishop-elect of Melfi – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata, † 17 January 1500

17 September 1498

  1. Georges d'Amboise, archbishop of Rouen – cardinal-priest of S. Sisto, † 25 May 1510

28 September 1500

  1. Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y Quiñones, archbishop of Seville – cardinal-priest of S. Sabina, † 14 October 1502
  2. Amanieu d'Albret – cardinal-deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere, † 20 December 1520
  3. Pedro Luis de Borja Lanzol de Romaní, O.S.Io.Hieros., archbishop-elect of Valencia – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata, then cardinal-priest of S. Marcello, † 4 October 1511
  4. Jaume Serra i Cau, archbishop of Oristano – cardinal-priest of S. Vitale, then cardinal-priest of S. Clemente, cardinal-bishop of Albano, † 15 March 1517
  5. Pietro Isvalies, archbishop of Reggio di Calabria – cardinal-priest of S. Ciriaco, then cardinal-priest of S. Pudenziana, † 22 September 1511
  6. Francisco de Borja, archbishop of Cosenza – cardinal-priest of S. Cecilia, then cardinal-priest of SS. Nero ed Achilleo, † 4 November 1511
  7. Juan de Vera, archbishop of Salerno – cardinal-priest of S. Balbina, † 4 May 1507
  8. Ludovico Prodocator, bishop of Capacio – cardinal-priest of S. Agata in Suburra, † 25 August 1504
  9. Antonio Trivulzio, O.C.R.S.A., bishop of Como – cardinal-priest of S. Anastasia, then cardinal-priest of S. Stefano in Monte Celio, † 18 March 1508
  10. Giovanni Baptista Ferrari, bishop of Modena – cardinal-priest of S. Crisogono, † 20 July 1502
  11. Tamás Bakócz, archbishop of Esztergom, chancellor of the Kingdom of Hungary – cardinal-priest of SS. Silvestro e Martino, † 11 June 1521
  12. Marco Cornaro – cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Portico, then cardinal-deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata, cardinal-priest of S. Marco, cardinal-bishop of Albano, cardinal-bishop of Palestrina, † 24 July 1524
  13. Gianstefano Ferrero, bishop of Vercelli – cardinal-priest of S. Vitale, then cardinal-priest of SS. Sergio e Bacco, † 5 October 1510

31 May 1503

  1. Juan Castellar y de Borja, archbishop of Trani – cardinal-priest of S. Maria in Trastevere, † 1 January 1505
  2. Francisco de Remolins, archbishop of Sorrento – cardinal-priest of SS. Giovanni e Paolo, then cardinal-priest of S. Marcello, cardinal-bishop of Albano, † 5 February 1518
  3. Francesco Soderini, bishop of Volterra – cardinal-priest of S. Susanna, then cardinal-priest of SS. XII Apostoli, cardinal-bishop of Sabina, cardinal-bishop of Tivoli, cardinal-bishop of Palestrina, cardinal-bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, cardinal-bishop of Ostia e Velletri, † 17 May 1524
  4. Melchior von Meckau, bishop of Brixen – cardinal-priest of S. Nicola inter Imagines, then cardinal-priest of S. Stefano in Monte Celio, † 3 March 1509
  5. Niccolò Fieschi, bishop-elect of Fréjus – cardinal-priest of S. Lucia in Septisolio, then cardinal-priest of S. Prisca, cardinal-bishop of Albano, cardinal-bishop of Sabina, cardinal-bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, cardinal-bishop of Ostia e Velletri, † 15 June 1524
  6. Francisco Desprats, bishop of Leon – cardinal-priest of SS. Sergio e Bacco, † 10 September 1504
  7. Adriano Castellesi, bishop of Hereford – cardinal-priest of S. Crisogono ; excommunicated and deposed on 5 July 1518, † December 1521
  8. Jaime de Casanova – cardinal-priest of S. Stefano in Monte Celio, † 4 June 1504
  9. Francisco Lloris y de Borja, bishop of Elne – cardinal-deacon of S. Sabina, then cardinal-deacon of S. Maria Nuova, † 22 July 1506