The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary

The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church

Biographical Dictionary
Leo III (795-816)
805 (VI)

Birth. (No date or place found). He is also listed as Petrus and as Pierre.

Education. (No information found).

Cardinalate. Bishop cardinalis of Ostia (?) in 805 (1). Consecrated (no information found).

Death. Before 826, (no place found). Buried (no information found).

Bibliography. Cristofori, Francesco. Cronotasi dei cardinali di Santa Romana Chiesa. Rome : Tipografia de Propaganda Fide, 1888, p. 1; "Essai de liste générale des cardinaux. Les cardinaux des 10 premiers siècles". Annuaire Pontifical Catholique 1926. Paris : Maison de la Bonne Presse, 1927, p. 150, no. 9; Gams, Pius Bonifatius. Series episcoporum Ecclesiae catholicae. 3 v. in 1. Graz : Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1957, p. IV.

(1) Cristofori, Cronotasi dei cardinali di Santa Romana Chiesa, p. 1, doubts his existence and lists him within parentheses and with a question mark. Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae catholicae, p. IV, notes that it seems that he should be deleted (expungendus esse videtur).

(9) 2. ROMANO (?-before 853)

Birth. (No date or place found). He is also listed as Romain.

Education. (No information found).

Cardinalate. Presbyter cardinalis of the title of S. Pudenziana in 805.

Death. Before 853, (no place found). Buried (no information found).

Bibliography. Cristofori, Francesco. Cronotasi dei cardinali di Santa Romana Chiesa. Rome : Tipografia de Propaganda Fide, 1888, p. 131; "Essai de liste générale des cardinaux. Les cardinaux des 10 premiers siècles". Annuaire Pontifical Catholique 1926. Paris : Maison de la Bonne Presse, 1927, p. 150, no. 10.