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The Year of Our Lord 1494

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedSulpicio Acquaviva d’AragonaBishop of Conversano, Italy
DiedAgostino Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
53.0Ordained BishopVincenzo de Andreis, O.P. †Bishop of Otočac (Ottochaz), CroatiaBishop Emeritus
RemovedPedro ArandaBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, SpainBishop Emeritus
BornDavid BeatonCardinal, Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
DiedNicolas de BretaBishop of Stefaniaco e Benda, Albania
DiedFrancesco de CaprusacciBishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
DiedFrancesco Caracciolo (Carazoli)Bishop of Melfi, Italy
ResignedAugustine ChurchAuxiliary Bishop of Salisbury, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
DiedMarco Cibo (Cybo)Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
DiedScipione CicinelliBishop of Tricarico, Italy
32.0DiedNicolas Gratus de ComiteArchbishop of Conza, Italy
48.0DiedBarthelemy della Rovere, O.F.M. †Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
DiedRichard Edenham, O.F.M. †Bishop of Bangor, Wales, Great Britain
AppointedEdward Auxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
AppointedEdward Titular Bishop of CallipolisAuxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
DiedPedro Fernández de SolísBishop of Cádiz, Spain
15.0EnteredZacharias Ferrari, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
AppointedFrancesco Bishop of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop-Elect
BornJřrgen FriisBishop Emeritus of Viborg, Denmark
BornMarco GrimaniPatriarch Emeritus of Aquileia, Italy
BornEberhard von HirnheimBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
DiedGiacomo Antonio LeofantiBishop of Patti, Italy
16.0ProfessedBaltazar Limpo, O. Carm. †Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
DiedNicola Bishop of Albania
DiedFrancesco PatriziBishop of Gaeta, Italy
BornFrancesco PisaniCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
AppointedVincenzo PistacchioBishop of Conversano, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Bitetto, Italy
BornMarcello PlancaBishop of Giovinazzo, Italy
ResignedUlrich Pramberger, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
BornGiovanni Tommaso SanfeliceBishop of Venosa, Italy
BornBandinello SauliCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gerace, Italy
DiedFrancesco Maria Scelloni-Visconti, O.F.M. †Bishop of Terni, Italy
BornAlfonso SforzaArchbishop of Benevento, Italy
DiedAntonio Sicardo LucidoBishop of Nicastro, Italy
BornLeonardo TornabuoniBishop of Ajaccio, France
DiedLucchino TrottiBishop of Bobbio, Italy
DiedGiacomo UrsiniBishop-Elect of Pozzuoli, Italy
DiedMaffeo ValaressoArchbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
Jan38.8AppointedAscanio Maria SforzaAdministrator of Elne, FranceCardinal, Administrator of Pavia, Italy
8 JanAppointedBenoît de JeanBishop of Cahors, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedHeinrich (Johannes) Schodehoet, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
AppointedHeinrich (Johannes) Schodehoet, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
AppointedHeinrich (Johannes) Schodehoet, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of TriccaAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
AppointedGaspard de TorigliaBishop of Santa Giusta (Othoca), ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedGiovanni VincyBishop of Galtelli, Italy
12 JanOrdained BishopHeinrich (Johannes) Schodehoet, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of TriccaAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
DiedJohn SherwoodBishop of Durham, England, Great Britain
13 Jan66.0ConfirmedOtto von KönigsmarckBishop of Havelberg, Germany
24 JanAppointedConrad Antonii, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Verden, Germany
AppointedConrad Antonii, O.P. †Titular Bishop of DionysiasAuxiliary Bishop of Verden, Germany
FebDiedFabrizio Guarna CapellanusBishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
14 FebAppointedErhard von Redwitz, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
AppointedErhard von Redwitz, O. Cist. †Titular Bishop of VenecompensisAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
21 Feb66.1ResignedPaolo Fregoso (Campofregoso)Administrator of Acci (Accia), FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
AppointedJérome Antoine de SubiacoBishop of Acci (Accia), France
23 Feb44.1Ordained BishopJohn BlytheBishop of Salisbury, England, Great Britain
28 Feb18.1ConfirmedChristophorus von Raubar (Rauber)Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
7 Mar64.1DiedPiotr z Bnina MoszyńskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
19 MarAppointedAlfonso , O.P. †Titular Bishop of Salona
AppointedAntonio Bonito de Cucharo, O.F.M. †Bishop of Acerno, Italy
AppointedOttaviano CaraccioloBishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
AppointedAntonio GiaconiBishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
AppointedGiuliano Isopo, O. Carm. †Bishop of Montemarano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedTolomeo PentangeloBishop of Vico Equense, Italy
Ordained BishopTolomeo PentangeloBishop of Vico Equense, Italy
AppointedMauro de SinibaldiBishop of Ugento, Italy
21 Mar53.2AppointedAntonio Gentile PallaviciniAdministrator of Lectoure, FranceCardinal, Bishop of Orense, Spain
26 Mar24.2Ordained DeaconJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníDeaconCardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
18.5Ordained DeaconCésar de Borja (Borgia)DeaconFormer Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
28 MarDiedGilles Barbier, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
7 AprAppointedGabril PolgarBishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), CroatiaBishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia
13 Apr54.2SelectedHenry DeaneBishop of Bangor, Wales, Great BritainArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
14 Apr51.2AppointedDiego de Deza, O.P. †Bishop of Zamora, SpainArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
16 Apr68.2DiedDavid de BourgogneBishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
21 Apr67.3AppointedPierre d’Abzac, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Narbonne, France
34.3ConfirmedGeorges d’Amboise (I)Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
28 AprDiedJames Wall, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Kildare, Ireland
May19.6Elevated to CardinalLuigi d’AragonaIn PectoreCardinal, Administrator of Nardň, Italy
4 MayAppointedLuca de ComitibusBishop of Stefaniaco e Benda, Albania
5 MayAppointedJohannes Bodenhoffer, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
AppointedJohannes Bodenhoffer, O.P. †Bishop of Milos (Melos), GreeceAuxiliary Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
13 MayDiedWincenty Wierzbięta, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
15 MayDiedBarzio BarziBishop of Cagli, Italy
21 MayAppointedGuido , O.S.B. †Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
53.3ResignedAntonio Gentile PallaviciniAdministrator of Tournai {Doornik}, BelgiumCardinal, Bishop of Orense, Spain
26 MayAppointedGregorio TemesvarTitular Bishop of Archadia
54.9ResignedFrancesco Todeschini-PiccolominiAdministrator of Fermo, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
2 Jun65.4ResignedBertrand de ChalanconBishop of Rodez, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedOdo , O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
AppointedOdo , O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of TiberiasAuxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
AppointedBertrand de PolignacBishop of Rodez, France
16 JunAppointedGiovanni Marques, O.P. †Bishop of Patti, Italy
23 Jun64.2ResignedOliviero CarafaAdministrator of Salamanca, SpainCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
34.4AppointedJuan de CastillaBishop of Astorga, SpainBishop of Salamanca, Spain
51.4AppointedDiego de Deza, O.P. †Bishop of Salamanca, SpainArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
AppointedDiego Meléndez de ValdésBishop of Zamora, Spain
4 JulAppointedStephanus , O.F.M. †Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, GreeceBishop Emeritus
11 JulAppointedSebastiano Bishop of Konavlje, Albania
23 JulAppointedBartolomeo Torelli, O.P. †Bishop of Cagli, Italy
25 JulDiedGirolamo SantucciBishop of Fossombrone, Italy
30 Jul46.5AppointedRichard FoxBishop of Durham, England, Great BritainBishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
AppointedPaolo Da MiddelburgBishop of Fossombrone, Italy
4 AugDiedBerthold von Oberg, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany
8 AugAppointedJean de MontaiguBishop of Apt, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedJean PoyadeTitular Archbishop of Thessalonica
17 AugOrdained BishopOctave de Saint-GelaisBishop of Angoulęme, France
22 AugAppointedRoberto Gerardo de Ferrara, O.P. †Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
24 AugAppointedBacius UgoliniBishop of Gaeta, ItalyBishop-Elect
SepDiedJean BayleArchbishop of Embrun, France
DiedOdon O’Driscoll (Okedersgoyl)Bishop of Ross, Ireland
ResignedNicholas O’Flanagan, O.P. †Bishop of Elphin, IrelandBishop Emeritus
DiedBacius UgoliniBishop-Elect of Gaeta, Italy
1 Sep54.6SelectedKrzesław z KurozwękBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
12 SepAppointedJanos de Gara, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
AppointedJanos de Gara, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
19 Sep24.7AppointedJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníBishop of Melfi, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
21 Sep34.7InstalledGeorges d’Amboise (I)Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
Ordained BishopEdward Titular Bishop of CallipolisAuxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
26 SepAppointedJohn Edmund Courcey, O.F.M. †Bishop of Ross, IrelandBishop Emeritus
28 SepOrdained BishopGaspard de TorigliaBishop of Santa Giusta (Othoca), ItalyBishop Emeritus
29 Sep66.7Ordained BishopOtto von KönigsmarckBishop of Havelberg, Germany
1 OctAppointedGiovanni di Fonsalida (Fuentes Salida)Bishop of Terni, Italy
AppointedAngelo de MacerataBishop of Albania
4 Oct55.3DiedFriedrich von SchaumbergArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
8 Oct24.7AppointedFrancesco ContiArchbishop of Conza, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
16 OctSelectedSigmund von HolleneggArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
17 Oct54.7ConfirmedKrzesław z KurozwękBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
22 OctAppointedPaolo HodiernaBishop of Gaeta, Italy
29 Oct48.8AppointedJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníBishop of Ferrara, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
30 OctAppointedJanos de RheneseAuxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
AppointedJanos de RheneseTitular Bishop of Belgrado e Semendria o SmederevoAuxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
NovDiedPhilip O’CathailBishop of Emly, Ireland
10 NovAppointedWojciech z Bydgoszczy (Sochaczewo), O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
AppointedWojciech z Bydgoszczy (Sochaczewo), O.P. †Titular Bishop of AenosAuxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
AppointedDonatus O’BrienBishop of Emly, IrelandAuxiliary Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
22 NovBornGeorg von Braunschweig-LüneburgArchbishop-Elect of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
26 NovAppointedRostaing d’AncezuneArchbishop of Embrun, France
28 NovAppointedAndrea TrevisanoBishop of Feltre, Italy
DecBornJames TurbervilleBishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain
12 Dec44.9AppointedAlessio Celadoni di CeladoniaBishop of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop of Molfetta, Italy
15 DecConfirmedSigmund von HolleneggArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
19 DecAppointedGiovanni RobobelliArchbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
30 DecDiedJohn RussellBishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain

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