Cardinal electors for the 1503 conclaves

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

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	Nationality	Portrait	September conclave	October conclave
Giuliano della Rovere	Italian			Elected Pope
Jorge da Costa	Portuguese
Girolamo Basso della Rovere	Italian
Oliviero Carafa	Italian
Antonio Pallavicini Gentili	Italian
Lorenzo Cybo de Mari	Italian
Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini	Italian		Elected Pope	†
Raffaele Riario	Italian
Giovanni Colonna	Italian
Ascanio Sforza	Italian
Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici	Italian
Federico di Sanseverino	Italian
Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio	Italian
Bernardino López de Carvajal	Spanish
Giuliano Cesarini, iuniore	Italian
Domenico Grimani	Italian
Alessandro Farnese	Italian
Ippolito d'Este	Italian
Luigi d'Aragona	Italian
Juan de Castro	Spanish
Georges d'Amboise	French
Amanieu d'Albret	French
Pedro Luis de Borja Lanzol de Romaní	Spanish
Jaime Serra i Cau	Spanish (Valencian)
Pietro Isvalies	Italian
Francisco de Borja	Spanish
Juan de Vera	Spanish
Ludovico Prodocator	Cypriot
Antonio Trivulzio, seniore	Italian
Marco Cornaro	Italian
Gianstefano Ferrero	Italian
Juan Castellar y de Borja	Spanish
Francisco de Remolins	Spanish
Francesco Soderini	Italian
Niccolò Fieschi	Italian
Francisco Desprats	Spanish
Adriano Castellesi	Italian
Jaime de Casanova	Spanish
Francisco Lloris y de Borja	Spanish (Valencian)
Luis Juan del Milà	Spanish (Valencian)
Raymond Peraudi	French
Guillaume Briçonnet	French
Philippe de Luxembourg	French
Tamás Bakócz	Hungarian
Melchior von Meckau	German

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

• List of popes

References

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