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Guillaume Cardinal de Croy †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Cambrai, France

Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro

Administrator of Toledo

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1498²Born
Aug 1516³18.5AppointedBishop of Cambrai, France
1 Apr 151719.2Elevated to Cardinal
25 May 151719.3InstalledCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro
31 Dec 151719.9AppointedAdministrator of Toledo, Spain
17 Aug 151921.6ResignedBishop of Cambrai, France
6 Jan 152123.0DiedBishop Emeritus of Cambrai, France

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Guillaume de Croy
Guillaume Cardinal de Croy
(born 1498, died )
Bishop Emeritus of Cambrai

EventPlace
Birth PlaceNetherlands

  • a cardinal for 3.7 years

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 1 Apr 1517
  • b: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 23, Number 45
  • b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1516

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