Ottaviano di Paoli
Ottaviano di Paoli (surname given variously) (died 1206) was an Italian Cardinal.
He was a papal legate in France in the 1170s, and was created cardinal in 1182, as cardinal-deacon of Ss. Sergio e Bacco. He was then legate to Henry II of England, and in Umbria.
He became Cardinal-bishop of Ostia in 1189, continuing as a diplomat trying to resolve the Anglo-French conflict in Normandy, with Giordano di Ceccano.
He participated in the papal elections of October 1187, December 1187, 1191 and January 1198. He subscribed the papal bulls between 2 January 1183 and 8 November 1205. He became Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals in October 1200.
References
External links
- Salvador Miranda, The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, Ottaviano. Retrieved: 2016-10-22.
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| Preceded by Thibaud of Ostia |
Cardinal-bishop of Ostia 1189–1206 |
Succeeded by Ugolino di Conti |
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