Gaspar Cardinal Cervantes de Gaete †

Deceased

Archbishop of Tarragona

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1511		Born	Trujillo
19 Nov 1561	50.9	Appointed	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
1 Mar 1564	53.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
23 Jul 1568	57.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
17 May 1570	59.4	Elevated to Cardinal
9 Jun 1570	59.4	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Vitale
16 Jun 1570	59.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina
17 Oct 1575	64.8	Died	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

Consistory - 1570: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1572: Unable to Participate

a cardinal for 5.4 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Miguel Ibáñez †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa †
Bishop Rodrigo de Vadillo, O.S.B. †

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 17 May 1570
b: Hierarchia Catholica Medii et Recentioris Aevi, Volume 3, Page 289, and Page 309

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