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Gerardo Allucingoli

1200 – 1208

Catholic cardinal

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About Gerardo Allucingoli

Lived 1200 – 1208. Gerardo Allucingoli was a diplomat, catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Gerardo Allucingoli (died 1208) was an Italian cardinal and cardinal-nephew of Pope Lucius III, who elevated him in 1182.

He was canon of the cathedral chapter in his native city of Lucca, in the March of Tuscany.

After the election of his uncle to the papacy (1 September 1181), he was named cardinal-deacon of Santo Adriano (probably in December 1182), and then Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church (ca.1182/84). He signed the papal bulls between 2 January 1183 and 19 April 1204. He was Cardinal Vicar General of Rome from 1184 until 1188. He participated in the papal election, 1191 and papal election, 1198. He was elected bishop of Lucca in 1195 but Pope Celestine III did not ratify this election. Legate in various parts of Italy on several occasions. Cardinal-protodeacon from 1205. Pope Innocent III appointed him spiritual and secular vicar of the Kingdom of Sicily in April 1204. His name appears for the last time in the document dated 20 July 1208.

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Important facts

Born
1200, Lucca
Birth century
Died
1208, Sicily
Positions held
Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
Also known as
Gerardo

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Who was Gerardo Allucingoli?

Catholic cardinal

When was Gerardo Allucingoli born?

Gerardo Allucingoli was born in 1200 in Lucca.

When did Gerardo Allucingoli die?

Gerardo Allucingoli died in 1208 in Sicily.

What was Gerardo Allucingoli's occupation?

Gerardo Allucingoli was a diplomat, catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gerardo Allucingoli

· Wikidata: Q3103973

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