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Cardinals created by Benedict XI

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Cardinals created by Benedict XI
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Pope Benedict XI (r. 1303–1304) created 2 cardinals in 2 consistories held during his pontificate. Both cardinals he appointed were Dominicans like the pope himself.[1]

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Pope Benedict XI (r. 1303–1304)

18 December 1303

Benedict XI also intended to name the English Dominican priest William of Macclesfield as the Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina on this date but the cardinal-elect died before news of his elevation could reach him.[1]

19 February 1304

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