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The Year of Our Lord 1523

Bishop Events


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown23.3AppointedJohann Albrecht Markgraf von BrandenburgCoadjutor Archbishop of Magdeburg, GermanyArchbishop
23.3ConfirmedJohann Albrecht Markgraf von BrandenburgCoadjutor Archbishop of Magdeburg, GermanyArchbishop
23.3Ordained BishopJohann Albrecht Markgraf von BrandenburgCoadjutor Archbishop of Magdeburg, GermanyArchbishop
DiedPedro de Córdoba, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Oreus
48.1IncardinatedBartolomé de las Casas (Casaus), O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, México
AppointedLuis de Figueroa, O.S.H. †Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicBishop-Elect
AppointedAlfonso Manrique de LaraCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
45.0AppointedFrancisco Marroquin HurtadoBishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala
BornGiacomo SavelliCardinal, Archbishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
BornMartin von SchaumbergNassenfelsBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
DiedJohann SpyserAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
40.0AppointedPavol VárdaiBishop of Eger, HungaryArchbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
7 Jan47.0ConfirmedWeigand von RedwitzBishop of Bamberg, Germany
27 Jan45.1ConfirmedFriedrich zu WiedBishop of Münster, GermanyBishop-Elect Emeritus
4 FebAppointedRodrigo CarvajalBishop of Foligno, Italy
20 FebAppointedRodrigo CarvajalPatriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, PalestineBishop of Foligno, Italy
4 Mar45.2AppointedPedro Gómez Sarmiento de VillandrandoBishop of Tui, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedNicolas Pedro MendezBishop of Tanger, Morocco
5 MarBornRodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos)ValladolidCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
11 MarAppointedLuis Cabeza de VacaBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, SpainBishop of Palencia, Spain
AppointedAlonso de Castilla ZúnigaBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
59.2AppointedWilliam EnkewortBishop of Tortosa, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
AppointedAntonio Hoyos de SalamancaCoadjutor Bishop of Gurk, AustriaBishop
AppointedGabriel OrtiBishop of Tarazona, Spain
16 Mar25.4AppointedBenedetto de AccoltiBishop of Cremona, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
AppointedMario HispanusBishop
17 MarDiedPedro Suárez de DezaBishop of Concepción de la Vega, Dominican Republic
23 MarAppointedCristoforo GiacobazziCardinal, Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
10 Apr68.1ResignedPietro de Accolti de AretioApostolic Administrator of Arras, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
17 Apr42.3AppointedPhilipp Freiherr von FlersheimCoadjutor Bishop of Worms, GermanyBishop of Speyer, Germany
27 MayDiedJohannes GrimholtBishop of Lübeck, Germany
8 Jun38.4AppointedAugustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
38.4AppointedAugustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †Titular Bishop of SalonaAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
9 Jun80.4DiedDiego de Deza, O.P. †Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
12 JunAppointedPedro ManuelBishop of León, SpainArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
51.4AppointedEsteban Gabriel MerinoCardinal, Bishop of Jaén, Spain
19 Jun60.5AppointedHeinrich BokholdBishop of Lübeck, Germany
28 JunOrdained BishopGabriel OrtiBishop of Tarazona, Spain
17 JulAppointedDiego Fernández de Villalán, O.F.M. †Bishop of Almería, Spain
30 Aug47.7Ordained BishopWeigand von RedwitzBishop of Bamberg, Germany
31 Aug35.1AppointedJuan Álvarez y Alva de Toledo, O.P. †Bishop of Córdoba, SpainCardinal, Bishop of Osma-Soria, Spain
60.7ConfirmedHeinrich BokholdBishop of Lübeck, Germany
AppointedPedro González MansoBishop of Guadix, SpainBishop of Osma, Spain
8 SepAppointedGiovanni Ruffo de TheodoliApostolic Administrator of Cádiz, SpainArchbishop of Cosenza, Italy
10 Sep59.7Elevated to CardinalWilliam EnkewortCardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
43.7AppointedGirolamo Ghinucci {Ginucci}Apostolic Administrator of MaltaCardinal, Bishop of Foreign Diocese
14 Sep64.5DiedAdriano de Florensz (Dedel)Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
1 Oct65.8DiedDietrich von BülowBishop of Lebus, Germany
15 OctDiedAlfonso EnríquezBishop of Osma, Spain
19 Nov45.9ElectedGiulio de' MediciPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
26 Nov45.9InstalledGiulio de' MediciPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
2 Dec51.9AppointedLorenzo CampeggioBishop of Bologna, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, Italy
8 Dec68.7AppointedPietro de Accolti de AretioBishop of Albano, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
9 Dec55.8AppointedAlessandro FarneseBishop of Palestrina, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
13 Dec38.9Ordained BishopAugustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †Titular Bishop of SalonaAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
18 Dec43.0ResignedPhilipp Freiherr von FlersheimCoadjutor Bishop of Worms, GermanyBishop of Speyer, Germany
29 Dec55.8AppointedAlessandro FarneseBishop of Sabina, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
31 Dec48.0AppointedAlfonso Fonseca AcevedoArchbishop of Toledo, Spain
51.6AppointedJuan Pardo TaveraBishop of Osma, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
AppointedPedro PortocarreroBishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain

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