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The Year of Our Lord 1496

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedNicola AnforaBishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
DiedRichard BellBishop Emeritus of Carlisle, England, Great Britain
DiedAurelio BiennatoBishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy
DiedJacques de CaulersBishop of Nimes, France
DiedGiambattista ContestabiliBishop of Lucera, Italy
DiedLeone CorteseBishop of Acerra, Italy
26.0AppointedJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníArchbishop of Capua, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
DiedPaolo Della CavalleriaBishop of Cefalù, Italy
41.0AppointedAlejandro Geraldini (Gerardini, Gueraldini)Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, ItalyBishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
41.0Ordained BishopAlejandro Geraldini (Gerardini, Gueraldini)Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, ItalyBishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BornJuan de los Barrios, O.F.M. †Villa de Peloche, SpainArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
DiedIñigo Manrique de LaraBishop of Córdoba, Spain
BornDiego de Medellín, O.F.M. †Medellín, SpainBishop of Santiago de Chile
BornHieronymus MeittingAugsburgBishop of Chiemsee, Germany
BornFabio MignaneliiSienaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lucera, Italy
DiedMarco Miroldi, O.P. †Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
AppointedDiego de MurosBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, SpainBishop of Oviedo, Spain
DiedLuis OsorioBishop of Jaén, Spain
DiedHugh PavyBishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great Britain
60.6AppointedRaymund Pérault, O.S.A. †Cardinal-Deacon of S. VitaleCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
AppointedAntonio de Rojas ManriqueBishop of Mallorca, SpainPatriarch of West Indies, Spain
AppointedFrancisco Sánchez de la FuenteBishop of Córdoba, Spain
AppointedAlonso Suárez de la Fuente del SauceBishop of Lugo, SpainBishop of Jaén, Spain
Ordained BishopWilliam Senhouse, O.S.B. †Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great BritainBishop of Durham, England, Great Britain
DiedAntonio da San GimignanoBishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
35.0AppointedDiogo de SousaBishop of Porto, PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
56.6AppointedFrancesco Todeschini-PiccolominiAdministrator of Fermo, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
DiedBartolomeo Torelli, O.P. †Bishop of Cagli, Italy
DiedToussaint de Villeneuve, O. Carm. †Bishop of Cavaillon, France
JanDiedJohn MarshallBishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
6 JanBornGaspare Ricciullo del Fosso, O.M. †RoglianoArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
17 JanOrdained BishopMichael DeaconBishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
27 JanAppointedPascual de Ampudia, O.P. †Bishop of Burgos, Spain
3 Feb51.1SelectedPhilippe de LuxembourgBishop of Thérouanne, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
8 FebAppointedGeremia ContugiBishop of Assisi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
14.7ConfirmedRuprecht von RheinBishop of Freising, GermanyFormer Bishop-Elect
19 Feb21.4AppointedLuigi d’AragonaCardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in CosmedinCardinal, Administrator of Nardò, Italy
21.4Elevated to CardinalLuigi d’AragonaCardinal, Administrator of Nardò, Italy
26.1Elevated to CardinalJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníCardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
41.1Elevated to CardinalJuan LópezCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
66.1Elevated to CardinalBartolomé MartíCardinal, Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
20 FebDiedRichard HillBishop of London, England, Great Britain
24 Feb26.1InstalledJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníCardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via LataCardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
41.1InstalledJuan LópezCardinal-Priest of S. Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
66.1InstalledBartolomé MartíCardinal-Priest of S. Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
16 MarAppointedGuillermo Ramón de MoncadaBishop of Tarazona, Spain
4 AprOrdained PriestGeoffrey BlythePriestBishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
54.3ConfirmedHermann von HessenCoadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, GermanyArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
11 AprAppointedUlrich von LiechtensteinBishop of Trento, Italy
17 Apr54.3Ordained BishopLeonhard von Keutschach, C.R.S.A. †Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
20 AprAppointedGian Domenico de ZaziBishop of Tortona, Italy
25 Apr75.3DiedThomas BerlowerBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
4 May44.3AppointedBernhard Meurl von LeombachAuxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
44.3AppointedBernhard Meurl von LeombachTitular Bishop of LiberaliaAuxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
7 May37.3SelectedHugo von HohenladenburgBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
27 JunAppointedGutierre Álvarez de ToledoBishop of Plasencia, SpainArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
AppointedAlfonso Carrillo de AlbornozBishop of Avila, Spain
AppointedJuan DazaBishop of Catania, ItalyBishop of Córdoba, Spain
62.5AppointedJohn Ingleby, O. Cart. †Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
6 JulAppointedAgostino TuttavillaBishop of Sarno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
15 JulAppointedLouis PassertBishop of Cavaillon, France
18 Jul37.5Ordained PriestHugo von HohenladenburgPriest of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyBishop
29 Jul37.6ConfirmedHugo von HohenladenburgBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
3 AugAppointedJohn ArundelBishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great BritainBishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain
AppointedJohn MorganBishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great Britain
26 AugAppointedAntonio FloresBishop of Castellammare di Stabia, ItalyArchbishop of Avignon, France
11 Sep62.7Ordained BishopJohn Ingleby, O. Cart. †Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
11 OctDiedAntoine de PompadourBishop of Condom, France
12 OctAppointedRinaldo Montoro e Landolina, O.P. †Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
26 Oct51.8AppointedGuillaume BriçonnetAdministrator of Nimes, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
7 NovAppointedAntonio Torres, O.S.H. †Bishop of Lucera, ItalyBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
9 Nov70.9DiedWilhelm von ReichenauBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
16 NovDiedJohannes Meppen, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
30 NovOrdained BishopJohn ArundelBishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great BritainBishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain
2 Dec33.0AppointedAndrea Della ValleBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
AppointedGirolamo LuscoBishop of Strongoli, Italy
5 Dec41.2SelectedGabriel von EybBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
8 DecDiedGian Giacomo SchiaffinatoBishop of Parma, Italy
14 Dec56.1DiedHeinrich von SchwarzburgBishop of Münster, Germany
18 Dec38.0Ordained BishopHugo von HohenladenburgBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany

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