Cardinal-Infante

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The title Cardinal-Infante may refer to any one of the following, each of them both an infante (prince) and a cardinal:

Infante Jaime of Coimbra (1433–1459)
Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal (1509–1540)
Henry of Portugal (1512–1580), Cardinal-King of Portugal (1578–1580)
Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609–1641), Spanish-born political and military figure
Luis de Borbón y Farnesio, 13th Count of Chinchón (1727–1785)

See also

Cardinal-nephew Ranuccio Farnese, referred to as cardinalino ("small cardinal") due to his young age at appointment
Crown cardinal, the overall practice of creating cardinals from European royalty
Cardinal protector
Lay cardinal

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