Ordonius Alvarez, bishop of Tusculum (d.1285)
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- Biography
- Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church: Ordonius (Ordoño, Ordonio, Ordèon, etc.) was born around 1230 in Spain. He was abbot of Husillos, Palencia, before 1272 and was elected archbishop of Braga on 23 May 1275. He was created cardinal bishop of Frascati (Tusculum) on 12 March 1278 and dean of the College of Cardinals in 1278. He died on 21 December 1285 at Rome.
[http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1278.htm#Alvarez]
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- Tusculum/Frascati