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The Year of Our Lord 1456

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown29.0Ordained PriestGeorg HeßlerPriest of Würzburg, GermanyCardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
BornKonrad Graf von RietbergBishop of Osnabrück, Germany
8 JanDiedGerhard , O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
20 Feb24.1Elevated to CardinalRodrigo de BorjaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
19 Mar61.2DiedReinhard von HelmstattBishop of Speyer, Germany
30 Mar54.2AppointedSiegfried von VenningenBishop of Speyer, Germany
10 May58.4ResignedHeinrich Freiherr von HewenApostolic Administrator of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
24 May54.4ConfirmedSiegfried von VenningenBishop of Speyer, Germany
27 May32.4Ordained BishopKonrad Graf von DiepholzBishop of Osnabrück, Germany
28 May57.8DiedJakob von SierckArchbishop of Trier, Germany
21 Jun22.5AppointedJohann Markgraf von BadenArchbishop of Trier, Germany
13 JulOrdained BishopHeinrich HopfgartenTitular Bishop of RhosusAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
24 JulAppointedUlrich Aumayer, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
AppointedUlrich Aumayer, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in IsauriaAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
3 Oct71.8DiedWalram Graf von MoersBishop-Elect of Münster, Germany
30 Oct22.8ConfirmedJohann Markgraf von BadenArchbishop of Trier, Germany
7 Nov54.8Ordained BishopSiegfried von VenningenBishop of Speyer, Germany
17 Dec51.2Elevated to CardinalEnea Silvio PiccolominiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

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