Pope Alexander IV
Alexander IV | |
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| Bishop of Rome | |
Bulla with inscription ALEXANDER PP IIII (pastor pastorum, "shepherd of shepherds") | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Papacy began | 12 December 1254 |
| Papacy ended | 25 May 1261 |
| Predecessor | Innocent IV |
| Successor | Urban IV |
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| Consecration | March 1235 |
| Created cardinal | 18 September 1227 by Gregory IX |
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| Born | Rinaldo di Jenne 1199 or c. 1185 |
| Died | 25 May 1261 Viterbo, Papal States |
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Pope Alexander IV (1199 or c. 1185 – 25 May 1261) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 December 1254 to his death.