The Year of Our Lord 1506

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Antonio Alberici †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
		Born	Marco Antonio Amulio †	Venice	Cardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy
		Appointed	Jean Bourgeois †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Titular Bishop of Cyrene
		Appointed	Jean Bourgeois †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene
		Died	Johannes Burckardt †	Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
	75.8	Appointed	Oliviero Carafa †	Administrator of Caiazzo, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
		Died	Giacomo Carduini †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
	28.0	Resigned	Amanieu d&rsuo;Albret †	Administrator of Pamiers, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere
		Died	Berenguer de Pau †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
		Born	Antonio Elio †	Capodistria	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
		Born	Michael Helding †	Langenenslingen	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
		Died	Matthias Kanuti, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany
		Ordained Bishop	Juan Laso de la Vega, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Died	Martino de Lignano, O.P. †	Bishop of Cariati-Cerenzia, Italy
		Died	Diego Meléndez de Valdés †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
	25.4	Ordained Bishop	Cesare Riario †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
		Died	Jacopo Scannapecora †	Bishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy
		Died	Gasparre Toraldo †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
		Born	Rodrigo Vadillo, O.S.B. †	Arévalo, Spain	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
		Born	Gutierre Vargas de Carvajal †	Madrid	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
	60.0	Appointed	Marco Vigerio della Rovere, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Trani, Italy
Jan		Died	Troilo Baglioni †	Bishop Emeritus of Perugia, Italy
4 Jan	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
6 Jan		Died	Bernardino de Leis †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy
17 Jan		Died	François de Brillac †	Archbishop of Aix, France
21 Jan		Succeeded	Jan Thurzo †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
30 Jan		Appointed	Henrique Alvari de Coimbra, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
6 Feb		Appointed	Gian Giacomo Bruni †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
6 Feb	45.1	Appointed	Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
13 Feb	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Achille Grassi †	Bishop	Cardinal, Administrator of Bologna, Italy
14 Feb	50.0	Appointed	Achille Grassi †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Bologna, Italy
25 Feb	33.7	Appointed	Erhard (Erardo, Everard) von der Mark (de la Marca, Marck) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Liège, Belgium
Mar	44.2	Resigned	Francisco de Remolins †	Administrator of Perugia, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
2 Mar		Appointed	Michele Claudio †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
2 Mar		Appointed	Giovanni Landi †	Archbishop of Candia, Greece
9 Mar		Appointed	Antonio de Avila, O.P. †	Bishop of the Titular See	Archbishop
9 Mar	68.2	Appointed	Pierre Filhol †	Archbishop of Aix, France
17 Mar		Appointed	Antonio Castriani (Crastini), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy	Bishop of Monte Feltre, Italy
22 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Jan Thurzo †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
30 Mar		Appointed	Antonio Ferrero †	Bishop of Perugia, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
13 May	34.0	Ordained Priest	Erhard (Erardo, Everard) von der Mark (de la Marca, Marck) †	Priest of Liège, Belgium	Cardinal, Bishop
17 May	28.4	Ordained Bishop	Jacques de Croy, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Cambrai, France	Bishop Emeritus
	34.0	Ordained Bishop	Erhard (Erardo, Everard) von der Mark (de la Marca, Marck) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Liège, Belgium
		Appointed	Francesco Franceschini, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
5 Jun		Appointed	Richard FitzJames †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
		Appointed	Francesco Manno †	Bishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy
		Confirmed	Georg Neideck †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
24 Jun		Appointed	Juan Corona, O.P. †	Bishop of the Titular See
Jul	24.5	Appointed	Marco Cornaro †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
5 Jul		Appointed	Gerolamo Castaldi †	Bishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy
17 Jul	41.5	Appointed	James Stanley †	Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
22 Jul	36.6	Died	Francisco Lloris y de Borja †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Trani, Italy
24 Jul		Appointed	Francesco Isvales †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
24 Jul		Resigned	Pietro Isvales †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana
29 Jul		Appointed	Pietro Bodoni †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
29 Jul		Appointed	Antonio Dura †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
7 Aug		Appointed	Giacomo Nini †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
7 Aug	79.6	Resigned	Jaime Serra i Cau †	Administrator of Potenza, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
11 Aug	46.6	Appointed	Francesco Alidosi †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia	Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
11 Aug	65.6	Appointed	Francisco de Borja †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
12 Aug		Born	Franciscus Sonnius (Van de Velde) †	Zon	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
13 Aug		Died	Paolo Odierna †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
16 Aug	64.6	Died	Dietrich Arndes †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
19 Aug		Died	Leonello Chiericato †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
21 Aug		Appointed	Vincenzo Boverio †	Bishop of Noli, Italy
21 Aug		Appointed	Giovanni Sarsali †	Bishop of Cariati-Cerenzia, Italy
24 Aug	56.6	Appointed	Francesco Argentino †	Cardinal, Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
28 Aug		Appointed	Gutierre Álvarez de Toledo †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
30 Aug	63.7	Selected	Wilhelm Westfal †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
Sep	75.7	Resigned	Johann Kerer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
5 Sep	79.7	Appointed	Jaime Serra i Cau †	Administrator of Elne, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
16 Sep		Appointed	Ottaviano Visconti Riario †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
16 Sep	46.7	Resigned	Raffaele Sansone Riario †	Apostolic Administrator of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
19 Sep		Appointed	Luigi de Amato †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
5 Oct	50.8	Appointed	Niccolò Fieschi †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
6 Oct	26.1	Appointed	Cesare Riario †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
23 Oct		Died	Giacomo de Luciis †	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
4 Nov		Appointed	Fernando Herrera †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
27 Nov	63.9	Confirmed	Wilhelm Westfal †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
29 Nov		Died	Guillaume Guégen †	Bishop of Nantes, France
6 Dec		Appointed	Heinrich Negelin (Nagele) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
6 Dec		Appointed	Heinrich Negelin (Nagele) †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
13 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Heinrich Negelin (Nagele) †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
16 Dec	38.0	Installed	Sigismondo Gonzaga †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria Nuova
18 Dec	28.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Louis d’Amboise (II) †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Albi, France
	42.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean-François de la Trémoille †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Auch, France
	56.0	Elevated to Cardinal	René de Prie †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Limoges, France
19 Dec		Died	Giovanni di Hoorn †	Bishop of Liège, Belgium
23 Dec		Appointed	Arnaud-Raymond de Béon †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France