Alexander IV Quiz

(Alexander IV is referred by his baptismal name for the times before he became pope.)

1. Where was Rinaldo Conti born?
  • Correct Answer: Anagni

2. Which pope was Rinaldo Conti’s uncle?
  • Correct Answer: Gregory IX

3. When was Rinaldo Conti camerlengo?
  • Correct Answer: 1227-1231

4. Of which diocese was Rinaldo Conti bishop?
  • Correct Answer: Ostia

5. When was Alexander IV elected pope?
  • Correct Answer: 12 December 1254

6. To which country did Alexander IV extend the Inquisition?
  • Correct Answer: France

7. By which bull did Alexander IV affirm the stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi?
  • Correct Answer: Operatio

8. Which king of Sicily did Alexander IV excommunicate?
  • Correct Answer: Manfred

9. When did Alexander IV die?
  • Correct Answer: 25 May 1261

10. Where did Alexander IV die?
  • Correct Answer: Viterbo

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