Cardinal electors for the 1503 papal conclaves

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Two papal conclaves were held in 1503.

The first conclave was held following the death of Pope Alexander VI on August 18, 1503. This conclave lasted from September 16, 1503 to September 22, 1503 and ended in the election of Cardinal Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini, who took the name of Pope Pius III.

The second conclave followed the death of Pope Pius III on October 18, 1503. This conclave lasted from October 31, 1503 to November 1, 1503 and ended in the election of Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere, who took the name of Pope Julius II.

Participants in the Conclaves of 1503[edit]

The following table lists all cardinals eligible to vote in the papal conclaves of 1503 and indicates which conclaves each cardinal actually participated in.

Name Portrait September Conclave October Conclave
Giuliano della Rovere Yes Yes
Jorge da Costa Yes Yes
Girolamo Basso della Rovere Yes Yes
Oliviero Carafa Yes Yes
Antonio Pallavicini Gentili Yes Yes
Lorenzo Cybo de Mari Yes Yes
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini Yes No
Raffaele Riario Yes Yes
Giovanni Colonna Yes Yes
Ascanio Sforza Yes Yes
Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici Yes Yes
Federico di Sanseverino Yes Yes
Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio Yes Yes
Bernardino López de Carvajal Yes Yes
Giuliano Cesarini Yes Yes
Domenico Grimani Yes Yes
Alessandro Farnese Yes Yes
Ippolito d'Este No Yes
Luigi d'Aragona Yes Yes
Juan de Castro Yes Yes
Georges d'Amboise Yes Yes
Amanieu d'Albret Yes Yes
Pedro Luis de Borja Lanzol de Romaní ! Yes Yes
Jaime Serra i Cau Yes Yes
Pietro Isvalies No Yes
Francisco de Borja Yes Yes
Juan de Vera Yes Yes
Ludovico Prodocator Yes Yes
Antonio Trivulzio Yes Yes
Marco Cornaro Yes Yes
Gianstefano Ferrero Yes Yes
Juan Castellar y de Borja Yes Yes
Francisco de Remolins Yes Yes
Francesco Soderini Yes Yes
Niccolò Fieschi Yes Yes
Francisco Desprats Yes Yes
Adriano Castellesi Yes Yes
Jaime de Casanova Yes Yes
Francisco Lloris y de Borja Yes Yes
Luis Juan del Milà No No
Raymond Peraudi No No
Guillaume Briçonnet No No
Philippe de Luxembourg No No
Tamás Bakócz No No
Melchior von Meckau No Yes

Konrad Eubel provides a list of the cardinals at the Conclave of October 1503, in which he states that Melchior Cupis von Meckau was not present.[1] Joannes Burchard, the papal Master of Ceremonies for the Conclave, does not include Von Meckau or his conclavists in his list of participants.[2] There were thirty-nine cardinal electors present for the September conclave.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Eubel, Conradus; Gulik, Guilelmus (1923). Hierarchia catholica, Tomus 3 (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 9, note 1.
  2. ^ Johann Burchard (1885). L. Thuasne (ed.). Capelle pontificie sacrorum rituum magistri diarium: sive Rerum urbanarum commentarii (1483-1506) (in French and Latin). Vol. Tome troisième. Paris: E. Leroux. pp. 299–304.
  3. ^ Adams, John Paul. "Sede Vacantee (1)", CSUN, June 2, 2015