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Melchior Cardinal de Polignac

Deceased

Archbishop of Auch, France

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
11 Oct 1661Born
18 May 171250.6Elevated to CardinalIn Pectore
30 Jan 171351.3Elevated to Cardinal
27 Sep 172462.9AppointedCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)
20 Nov 172463.1AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via
Dec 172564.1SelectedArchbishop of Auch, France
19 Dec 172564.1AppointedCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
20 Feb 172664.3ConfirmedArchbishop of Auch, France
19 Mar 172664.4Ordained BishopArchbishop of Auch, France
20 Nov 174180.1DiedArchbishop of Auch, France

MicroData Summary for Melchior de Polignac
(VIAF: 89067645; WikiData: Q1247737)
Melchior Cardinal de Polignac (born , died ) Archbishop of Auch

EventPlace
Birth PlaceLavoûte-Sur-Loire

  • a bishop for 15.6 years
  • a cardinal for 29.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b/c2: LC
  • c2+: CB
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 198, Additions/Corrections (back)
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 18 May 1712
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1726, Number 7

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