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The Year of Our Lord 1495

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownResignedJoão de AzevedoBishop of Porto, PortugalBishop Emeritus
DiedBenedetto Bernardus, O.P. †Bishop of Vieste, Italy
AppointedUdalric de BlamontBishop of Toul, France
DiedGian Andrea BocciacciBishop of Modena, Italy
70.0DiedRoberto Caracciolo, O.F.M. †Bishop of Aquino, Italy
DiedTommaso de CassiniBishop of Kisamos (Cisamo), Greece
DiedAngelo Catone (de Supino de Benevento)Archbishop of Vienne, France
BornCesare Cibo (Cybo)Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
DiedAntonio de ClementeBishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
AppointedAntoine de ClermontArchbishop of Vienne, FranceFormer Archbishop-Elect
DiedRobert ColquhounBishop of Argyll (Lismore), Scotland, Great Britain
BornAntoine d’Acqs (Dax)Bishop of Alet, France
19.3AppointedCésar de Borja (Borgia)Administrator of Coria, SpainFormer Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
BornGirolamo DoriaCardinal, Administrator of Tarragona, Spain
AppointedThomas Ford, C.R.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great BritainBishop of Achonry, Ireland
DiedFrancesco ContariniBishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
DiedGalcerandus GalbaBishop of Bosa, Italy
BornGiovanni Matteo GibertiBishop of Verona, Italy
DiedMatteo GiudiciBishop of Penne e Atri, Italy
DiedPedro Ximénez de Préxamo (Jimenez de Prexamo)Bishop of Coria, Spain
DiedAlonso Enríquez de Lemos, O.F.M. †Bishop of Lugo, Spain
DiedMichael de Leopoli, O.P. †Bishop of Kyiv (Kijów), Ukraine
DiedRaimundo de LoariaBishop of Dolia (Doglia), Italy
DiedBassino MalabailaBishop Emeritus of Asti, Italy
BornPietro de’ MarchesiBishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy
DiedAndrés Martínez FerrizBishop of Tarazona, Spain
20.0ProfessedJohannes Mensing, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersAuxiliary Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany
55.0AppointedJohannes Meppen, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
DiedMarco Miroldi, O.P. †Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
DiedNicola Bishop of Civitate (Città or Civita), Italy
DiedNils OlovssonBishop of Växjö (Wexioe), Sweden
DiedGiovanni Francesco de Orsini (Luna)Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
DiedBartolomeo PathosBishop of Ploaghe, Italy
DiedPaulus Bishop of Ardjisch (Argeș; Argesch), Romania
AppointedIngemar PeterssonBishop of Växjö (Wexioe), Sweden
DiedPhilip StackBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
DiedAgostino Patrizi de PiccolominiBishop of Pienza e Montalcino, Italy
DiedBattista PinelliArchbishop of Cosenza, Italy
BornCharles de PisseleuBishop of Condom, France
AppointedFrancesco QuiriniArchbishop of Craina, AlbaniaArchbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
BornMikolaj Radziwiłł, O.F.M. †Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
BornPeter Rauch, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
BornRaimondo Sanilio (Senilis)Bishop of Rapolla, Italy
DiedBenedetto SuperanzioArchbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
DiedUrsus de UrsiniBishop of Teano, Italy
BornAntonio de Valdivieso, O.P. †Bishop of Nicaragua
DiedValentin Vlk (Farkas)Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
6 Jan64.8AppointedOliviero CarafaAdministrator of Cádiz, SpainCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
11 Jan66.6DiedPedro González de MendozaCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
16 Jan50.0Elevated to CardinalGuillaume BriçonnetCardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
19 Jan50.0InstalledGuillaume BriçonnetCardinal-Priest of Santa PudenzianaCardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
20 Jan19.3AppointedCésar de Borja (Borgia)Administrator of Elne, FranceFormer Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
AppointedOttaviano FornariBishop of Mariana, France
AppointedCharles de MartignyBishop of Castres, France
21 Jan50.0Elevated to CardinalPhilippe de LuxembourgCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
31 Jan39.9AppointedAscanio Maria SforzaCardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e CrescenziaCardinal, Administrator of Pavia, Italy
2 Feb50.0InstalledPhilippe de LuxembourgCardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e PietroCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
38.4AppointedBernardino López de Carvajal y SandeCardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in GerusalemmeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
4 FebAppointedSuero de Oca, O.S.B. †Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
AppointedAntonio GuerraBishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
8 FebOrdained BishopSigmund von HolleneggArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
13 FebAppointedGiovanni Cardona, O.S.A. †Bishop of Ploaghe, Italy
AppointedJosse de Valle de Mechlinia (Dale), O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
AppointedJosse de Valle de Mechlinia (Dale), O.P. †Titular Bishop of Sebaste in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
67.1ResignedPaolo Fregoso (Campofregoso)Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
BornGiacomo Puteo (del Pozzo)Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
15 Feb39.1AppointedNiccolò FieschiBishop of Fréjus, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
20 Feb59.1AppointedFrancisco Jiménez de Cisneros, O.F.M. Obs. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
38.4AppointedBernardino López de Carvajal y SandeBishop of Sigüenza, SpainCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
44.1AppointedJuan Rodríguez de FonsecaBishop of Badajoz, SpainArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
AppointedJuan Ruiz de MedinaBishop of Cartagena (en España)Bishop of Segovia, Spain
25 FebAppointedJean de VescBishop of Agde, France
AppointedAymard de VescoBishop of Vence, France
28 FebDiedAntoine de ChâteauneufBishop of Toul, France
9 MarAppointedClément de BrillacBishop of Tulle, France
AppointedDenis de BarBishop of Saint-Papoul, FranceBishop Emeritus
12 MarAppointedJohann Wilde, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany
AppointedJohann Wilde, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Symbalia (Cembalo, Balaclawa)Auxiliary Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany
Ordained BishopJohann Wilde, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Symbalia (Cembalo, Balaclawa)Auxiliary Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany
19 Mar53.2SelectedHermann von HessenCoadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, GermanyArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
22 MarOrdained BishopSuero de Oca, O.S.B. †Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
23 MarAppointedGiulio GalardoTitular Bishop of Salona
30 MarAppointedPaolo Della Cavalleria, O.S.B. †Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
AppointedGiacomo Valguarneri (Vualguera)Bishop of Malta
2 AprAppointedAndre Bishop of Ardjisch (Argeș; Argesch), Romania
26 AprOrdained BishopOttaviano FornariBishop of Mariana, France
AppointedGeronimo PorcariBishop of Andria, Italy
29 Apr94.3DiedRudolf von ScherenbergBishop of Würzburg, Germany
May40.1ResignedAscanio Maria SforzaAdministrator of Elne, FranceCardinal, Administrator of Pavia, Italy
2 May58.3DiedGeorg AltdorferBishop of Chiemsee, Germany
4 MayAppointedLudwig Ebmer (Ebner)Bishop of Chiemsee, GermanyBishop Emeritus
AppointedGiovanni LunariBishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
AppointedFelino SandeiBishop of Penne e Atri, ItalyBishop of Lucca, Italy
12 May36.3SelectedLorenz von BibraBishop of Würzburg, Germany
20 MayDiedStefan z Niborka (Neydemborg)Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
25 MayAppointedBernardino Ilcino, O.S.A. †Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
AppointedBartolomaeus SolozuykyBishop of Kyiv (Kijów), Ukraine
16 JunOrdained BishopErhard von Redwitz, O. Cist. †Titular Bishop of VenecompensisAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
3 JulAppointedJean de BarrereBishop of Bayonne, France
AppointedGiacomo de CadapesarioBishop of Paphos, Cyprus
34.3AppointedDomenico GrimaniAdministrator of Nicosia, CyprusCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
DiedSigmund von HolleneggArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
4 Jul55.5ConfirmedHenry DeaneBishop of Bangor, Wales, Great BritainArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
7 Jul53.5SelectedLeonhard von Keutschach, C.R.S.A. †Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
10 Jul36.5ConfirmedLorenz von BibraBishop of Würzburg, Germany
AppointedFrancesco ErulliCoadjutor Bishop of Spoleto, ItalyBishop
43.5AppointedBernardino LunatiAdministrator of Aquino, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane
14 JulDiedSixtus von TannbergBishop of Freising, Germany
15 JulDiedOlafur RögnvaldssonBishop of Hólar, Iceland
24 JulAppointedMaurilio GiannottiBishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
DiedAugustin Kiebinger, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
AppointedAngelus Marotti (Marote)Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
25 JulAppointedPietro Ferritz (Ferrer), O.S.A. †Bishop of Dolia (Doglia), Italy
26 JulAppointedGudiel de CervatosBishop of Civitate (Città or Civita), Italy
Ordained BishopLudwig Ebmer (Ebner)Bishop of Chiemsee, GermanyBishop Emeritus
29 Jul70.5DiedAntoine ChampionBishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
AppointedBartolomeo de LunaBishop of Nicastro, Italy
AugDiedAngelo FlorioBishop of Andria, Italy
1 Aug14.2SelectedRuprecht von Bayern (Rhein)Bishop of Freising, GermanyFormer Bishop-Elect
5 AugAppointedBartolomeo BoniniBishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
AppointedFrancesco da CasciaBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
AppointedBartolomeo FloresArchbishop of Cosenza, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
9 AugOrdained BishopGiacomo Valguarneri (Vualguera)Bishop of Malta
19 AugBornJuan Bernal Díaz de LucoBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
54.6AppointedFrancisco de BorjaBishop of Teano, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
AppointedMarcantonio FoscariniBishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
SepDiedGiacomo PassarellaBishop of Rimini, Italy
4 SepResignedRichard Bell, O.S.B. †Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
34.5ResignedDomenico GrimaniAdministrator of Nicosia, CyprusCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
AppointedSebastiano PriuliArchbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
AppointedSebastiano PriuliTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
AppointedWilliam Sever (Siveyer, Senhouse), O.S.B. †Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great BritainBishop of Durham, England, Great Britain
11 Sep45.6AppointedGiovanni Battista FerrariBishop of Modena, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
14 SepDiedLuis de Acuña y OsorioBishop of Burgos, Spain
21 SepDiedAntoine de CroyBishop of Thérouanne, France
25 SepAppointedFelino SandeiCoadjutor Bishop of Lucca, ItalyBishop
11 Oct36.7Ordained BishopLorenz von BibraBishop of Würzburg, Germany
59.7Ordained BishopFrancisco Jiménez de Cisneros, O.F.M. Obs. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
16 OctAppointedDomonkos KálmáncsehiBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, RomaniaBishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
23 OctAppointedCarlo BocconiBishop of Vieste, Italy
34.8AppointedDiego de SouzaBishop of Porto, PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
31 Oct65.6AppointedOliviero CarafaAdministrator of Rimini, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
56.4AppointedFrancesco Todeschini-PiccolominiAdministrator of Pienza e Montalcino, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
6 NovAppointedMichael DeaconBishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
63.8AppointedOliver KingBishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
AppointedRichard Redman, O. Praem. †Bishop of Exeter, England, Great BritainBishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
35.8AppointedWilliam Smyth (Smith)Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
13 NovAppointedBattista Del BufaloBishop of Aquino, Italy
53.8ConfirmedLeonhard von Keutschach, C.R.S.A. †Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
43.8ResignedBernardino LunatiAdministrator of Aquino, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane
19 NovAppointedMathias Schach, O. Cart. †Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
AppointedMathias Schach, O. Cart. †Titular Bishop of SalonaAuxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
20 Nov55.8Ordained BishopHenry DeaneBishop of Bangor, Wales, Great BritainArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
AppointedJohn FitzgeraldBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
21 NovBornJohn Balgus, O. Carm. †Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
AppointedSilvestro de Benedictis, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
AppointedSilvestro de Benedictis, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of CastoriaAuxiliary Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
4 DecAppointedAlonso Suárez de la Fuente del SauceBishop of Lugo, SpainBishop of Jaén, Spain
AppointedPietro de SorraBishop of Bosa, Italy
10 DecDiedFrancesco Insegna, O.F.M. †Bishop of Assisi, Italy
12 DecOrdained BishopJohn FitzgeraldBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland

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