Cardinals created by Paul III
Pope Paul III (r. 1534–1549) created 71 cardinals in twelve consistories.
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Pope Paul III (1468-1549) with Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1520-80) and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma (1524-86).
December 18, 1534
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Guido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora (1518-64), made a cardinal on December 18, 1534.
May 21, 1535
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Nikolaus von Schönberg (1472-1537), made a cardinal on May 21, 1535.
- Nikolaus von Schönberg
- Girolamo Ghinucci
- Giacomo Simoneta
- John Fisher
- Jean du Bellay
- Gasparo Contarini
- Marino Caracciolo
Desiderius Erasmus was offered a cardinal's hat, but he declined.
December 22, 1536
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Jacopo Sadoleto (1477-1547), made a cardinal on December 22, 1536.
October 18, 1538
December 20, 1538
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David Beaton (c1494-1546), made a cardinal on December 20, 1538.
December 19, 1539
June 2, 1542
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Giovanni Morone (1509-80), made a cardinal on June 2, 1542.
December 19, 1544
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Otto Truchsess von Waldburg (1514-73), made a cardinal on December 19, 1544.
December 16, 1545
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Henry, King of Portugal (1512-80), made a cardinal on December 16, 1545.
July 27, 1547
January 9, 1548
References
- Additional sources
- Jos E. Vercruysse (2000). "DIE KARDINÄLE VON PAUL III". Archivum Historiae Pontificiae (in German). 38: 41–96. JSTOR 23564681.
- Biographical Dictionary of the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
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