Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa had been their pupil and so became their staunch protector and benefactor.

The manuscript once belonged to the famous scholar, philosopher and mathematician, Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa, together with the manuscript 129.

Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa tried to forbid pilgrimages there.

In 1152 Cardinal Nicholas of Albano, later Pope Adrian IV, visited Sweden and held a provincial synod at Linköping.

For seven months in 1451 Denis accompanied Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa in an attempt to reform the Church in Germany and to preach a crusade against the Turks.

The Andechs hosts were approved by Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa, otherwise a foe of such cults of wonder hosts.

The tomb of Cardinal Nicholas of Kues (d 1464), with its relief, Cardinal Nicholas before St Peter, is by Andrea Bregno.

Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa declared it to be a forgery and spoke of it as an apocryphal work.

In 1452 Cardinal Nicholas of Kues visited the city to encourage the town council to enforce the Church Dress Order.

Notably, Cardinal Nicholas of Kues speculated about aliens on the Moon and Sun.