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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	23.2	Appointed	Ferdinand Herzog von Bayern †	Coadjutor Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
		Died	Domingo de Ulloa, O.P. †	Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
		Born	Fabio dos Reis Fernandes, O. Carm. †	Campo Grande, Portugal	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
		Died	Michael Fitzwalter †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Born	Ulrich Grappler von Trappenburg †	Wien	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
	25.9	Appointed	Louis III de Guise †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Reims, France	Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect
		Appointed	Alessandro Petrucci †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
		Born	Wojciech Pilchowicz †	Frauenberg	Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia, Poland
		Appointed	Bonaventura Secusio †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
		Died	Thomas Strong †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	49.9	Appointed	Štefan Szuhay †	Apostolic Administrator of Esztergom, Hungary	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
Jan		Ordained Bishop	François de La Valette Cornusson †	Bishop of Vabres, France
1 Jan	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Mateo Burgos Moraleja, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
2 Jan	46.0	Appointed	Johann Georg von Hallwyl †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
24 Jan	46.9	Appointed	Honoré du Laurens †	Archbishop of Embrun, France
		Appointed	Geronimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Geronimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Tanger, Morocco	Bishop Emeritus of Ceuta, Spain
25 Jan	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Rodríguez, S.J. †	Archbishop of Cranganore, India
28 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Jerónimo Bernardo de Quirós, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
29 Jan		Died	Pedro Jaime †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
12 Feb		Appointed	Pedro Manrique, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
12 Feb		Confirmed	García de Santa María Mendoza y Zúñiga, O.S.H. †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
15 Feb		Appointed	Jerónimo Bernardo de Quirós, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
24 Feb	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Honoré du Laurens †	Archbishop of Embrun, France
13 Mar		Born	Sigismund Graf Miutini von Spilenberg †	Cividale	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
17 Mar	40.2	Died	Lorenz Eiszepf †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
1 Apr	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Wawrzyniec Gembicki †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
1 Apr	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Orazio Spínola †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
5 Apr	63.3	Died	Wolfgang von Dalberg †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
30 Apr	46.3	Appointed	Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
30 Apr	60.3	Appointed	Fernando Niño de Guevara †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
11 May	50.4	Appointed	Francisco Terrones del Caño †	Bishop of Tui, Spain	Bishop of León, Spain
15 May	37.0	Appointed	Johann Adam von Bicken †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany	Archbishop-Elect
31 May	53.6	Died	Gebhard Truchseß von Waldburg †	Archbishop-Elect Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
17 Jun	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
18 Jun	46.5	Confirmed	Johann Georg von Hallwyl †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
18 Jun		Born	Dietrich Adolf von Reck †	Kurl	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
7 Jul		Born	Otto (Johann Theodor) von Senheim, O.P. †	Koblenz	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
25 Jul	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Terrones del Caño †	Bishop of Tui, Spain	Bishop of León, Spain
13 Aug	51.4	Appointed	Andrés Pacheco †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
15 Aug	72.6	Died	Diego Gómez de Lamadrid, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
15 Aug		Ordained Bishop	García de Santa María Mendoza y Zúñiga, O.S.H. †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
23 Aug	66.9	Died	Francisco Reinoso Baeza †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
27 Aug	45.8	Appointed	Maximiliano de Austria †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	37.3	Confirmed	Johann Adam von Bicken †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany	Archbishop-Elect
	41.7	Appointed	Domingo (Pedro) de Oña, O. de M. †	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
10 Sep		Appointed	Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Paraguay	Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
	53.7	Appointed	Johann Nopel (Jr.) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	53.7	Appointed	Johann Nopel (Jr.) †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	49.7	Appointed	Alfonso Visconti †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy
7 Oct		Died	Miguel Espinosa †	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
18 Oct		Born	Johann Melchior Söllner †	Neustadt/Saale	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
Nov		Born	Diego de Humanzoro, O.F.M. †	Azcoitia, Spain	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
19 Nov		Appointed	Martín Ignacio de Loyola †	Bishop of Paraguay
22 Dec	26.4	Ordained Priest	Johann Gottfried von Aschhausen †	Priest of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop
31 Dec		Died	Juan García †	Bishop of Almería, Spain

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