The Year of Our Lord 1498

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Appointed	Juan Arias de Villar †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
		Died	Bernardino Barbiani †	Bishop of Bisaccia, Italy
		Died	Carlo Boccardini †	Bishop of Narni, Italy
		Appointed	Francesco Brevio †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
	38.0	Appointed	Juan de Castilla †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
		Born	Guillaume de Croy †	Flanders	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cambrai, France
		Ordained Bishop	Pierre d’Auxillon †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
		Born	Francisco de Navarra y Hualde †	Tafalla	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
		Died	Georg Fabri, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
		Died	Bernardino Ferrari †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
		Died	Giovanni di Fonsalida †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
		Died	Antonio Laurenti †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
		Died	Celso Mellini †	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
		Appointed	Pedro de Munébrega †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
		Died	Francesco Quirini †	Bishop of Craina, Albania
	38.1	Appointed	Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
		Died	Antonio de’ Tolomei †	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
		Died	Blasius Vramay, O.P. †	Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania
10 Jan		Appointed	Nicola Ippoliti †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ariano, Italy	Bishop
18 Jan		Appointed	Ventura Bufalini †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop of Terni, Italy
24 Jan		Died	Uriel Górka †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
31 Jan		Born	Tiberio Crispo †	Rome	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
13 Feb	37.0	Confirmed	Domenico Grimani †	Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
14 Feb	64.1	Appointed	Jean Bilhères de Lagraulas, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Viviers (Aps), France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lombez, France
		Appointed	Juan Daza †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
	44.1	Selected	Francisco Desprats †	Bishop of Catania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of León, Spain
	55.1	Appointed	Diego de Deza, O.P. †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
Mar	58.8	Resigned	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Administrator of Pienza, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
Mar	58.8	Resigned	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Administrator of Montalcino, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
5 Mar	42.2	Appointed	Jan Lubranski †	Bishop of Płock, Poland	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
7 Mar	56.2	Succeeded	Hermann von Hessen †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
7 Mar	68.2	Died	Simon zur Lippe †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
10 Mar	27.2	Ordained Priest	Thomas Wolsey †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
11 Mar	61.2	Ordained Bishop	Nikolaus Schinner †	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
14 Mar		Appointed	Girolamo Piccolomini †	Bishop of Pienza, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
14 Mar		Appointed	Girolamo Piccolomini †	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Pienza, Italy
19 Mar	28.2	Appointed	Francisco Lloris y de Borja †	Bishop of Terni, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Trani, Italy
20 Mar	44.2	Confirmed	Francisco Desprats †	Bishop of Catania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of León, Spain
21 Mar	37.1	Ordained Priest	Domenico Grimani †	Priest of Aquileia, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
22 Mar	70.2	Died	Paolo Fregoso (Campofregoso) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
25 Mar		Appointed	Giovanni Maria Sforza †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
28 Mar	37.1	Appointed	Domenico Grimani †	Cardinal-Priest of San Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
9 Apr		Born	Jean de Lorraine †	Bar-le-Duc	Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
25 Apr	37.2	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Grimani †	Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
27 Apr	54.3	Appointed	Kaspar Tobritsch †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
27 Apr	54.3	Appointed	Kaspar Tobritsch †	Titular Bishop of Microcomien	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
30 Apr		Appointed	Alessandro Salati †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
5 May		Appointed	Gaspare Golfi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy
6 May		Ordained Bishop	Altobello de Averoldi †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
25 May		Died	Giacomo Breuquet †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
28 May		Appointed	Matteo Baldeschi †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy	Bishop of Perugia, Italy
		Died	Jean d’Amboise †	Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France
	43.4	Resigned	Juan López †	Administrator of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
		Appointed	Jean de Pardaillan †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France	Bishop Emeritus
17 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Alessandro Salati †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
4 Jul		Appointed	Troilo Agnesi †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop of Lavello, Italy
		Appointed	Martin Carith †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany	Bishop
		Appointed	Pietro Guzman †	Bishop of Narni, Italy
		Appointed	Quirino Longo †	Bishop of Lavello, Italy
	63.1	Appointed	Raymund Pérault, O.S.A. †	Administrator of Maguelonne, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
17 Jul		Died	Nicolas Fryes de Brisaco, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Lydia
23 Jul		Died	Bartolomeo Flores †	Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy
25 Jul		Born	Hernando de Aragón, O. Cist. †	Zaragoza	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
3 Aug	47.6	Appointed	René de Prie †	Bishop of Bayeux, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Limoges, France
18 Aug	23.0	Resigned	César de Borja †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Nuova	Former Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
24 Aug	37.3	Appointed	Raffaele Sansone Riario †	Administrator of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
25 Aug		Died	Giovanni (John) de’ Gigli †	Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
Sep		Died	Francisco Sánchez de la Fuente †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
17 Sep	38.7	Appointed	Georges d’Amboise (I) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
17 Sep	38.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Georges d’Amboise (I) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
18 Sep	76.7	Died	Giovanni Battista Savelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
20 Sep	33.7	Appointed	Matthäus Schinner †	Cardinal, Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
24 Sep		Appointed	Enrico Bruno, O.P. †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
		Appointed	Giorgio Maccafano de’ Pireto †	Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy	Bishop of Sarno, Italy
	48.7	Resigned	Giovanni Battista Orsini †	Administrator of Taranto, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
30 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Gamboa †	Coadjutor Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy	Bishop
7 Oct	54.8	Ordained Bishop	Kaspar Tobritsch †	Titular Bishop of Microcomien	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
12 Oct	48.8	Selected	François Busleiden †	Archbishop of Besançon, France
15 Oct	28.8	Resigned	Juan de Borja Lanzol de Romaní †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
15 Oct	43.8	Appointed	Juan López †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
22 Oct	42.8	Appointed	Jan Lubranski †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
22 Oct		Appointed	Wincenty Przerębski †	Bishop of Płock, Poland	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
1 Nov		Born	Giovanni Ricci †	Montepulciano	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
7 Nov		Appointed	Kaspar Grünwald, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
7 Nov		Appointed	Kaspar Grünwald, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
11 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Martin Carith †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany	Bishop
12 Nov		Appointed	Gaspare de Corbara †	Bishop of Bisaccia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	53.9	Confirmed	Philippe de Luxembourg †	Bishop of Thérouanne, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
	23.9	Resigned	Federico Sanseverino †	Administrator of Thérouanne, France	Cardinal, Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Novara, Italy
21 Nov		Appointed	Leonardo Carmini †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
21 Nov	68.9	Resigned	Bartolomé Martí †	Cardinal, Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
26 Nov		Appointed	Marcus Copula, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
1 Dec		Born	Giovanni Michele Saraceni †	Naples	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
3 Dec	28.9	Resigned	Juan de Borja Lanzol de Romaní †	Bishop of Melfi, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Ferrer †	Bishop of Melfi, Italy	Archbishop of Arles, France
		Appointed	Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
		Appointed	Francesco Piccolomini †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
	17.6	Resigned	Ruprecht von Rhein †	Bishop-Elect of Freising, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
10 Dec	24.3	Appointed	Luigi d’Aragona †	Administrator of Lecce, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Nardò, Italy
24 Dec		Appointed	Silvestro de’ Gigli †	Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
31 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland