Benedetto Cardinal de Accolti †

Deceased

Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio

Administrator of Cremona

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
29 Oct 1497		Born
24 Jul 1521	23.7	Appointed	Administrator of Cádiz, Spain
16 Mar 1523	25.3	Appointed	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
17 Aug 1524	26.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
21 Dec 1524	27.1	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
3 May 1527	29.5	Elevated to Cardinal
5 May 1527	29.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
1 Oct 1529	31.9	Appointed	Administrator of Cremona, Italy
24 Jan 1530	32.2	Appointed	Administrator of Bovino, Italy
6 Feb 1531	33.2	Appointed	Administrator of Policastro, Italy
15 Apr 1535	37.4	Resigned	Administrator of Bovino, Italy
5 Jul 1535	37.6	Resigned	Administrator of Policastro, Italy
21 Sep 1549	51.8	Died	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

MicroData Summary for Benedetto de Accolti
(VIAF: 19695876; WikiData: Q816828)
Benedetto Cardinal de Accolti (born 29 Oct 1497, died 21 Sep 1549) Archbishop of Ravenna

Consistory - May 1527: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1534: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Firenze, Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}
Ordained Bishop Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Firenze, Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}

a bishop for 24.7 years
a cardinal for 22.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa †
Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giacomo Bongalli †
Bishop of Nepi e Sutri
Bishop Giambattista Boncianni †
Bishop of Caserta

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa † (1506)
Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi
Oliviero Cardinal Carafa † (1458)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bishop Leone de Simone †
Bishop of Nola

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Livio Podocatharo † (1527)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Firenze, Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}
Ordained Bishop	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Firenze, Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 198, Number 16,092
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 3 May 1527
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 283, and Page 181
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 200, and Page 277
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 135
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 205, Number 16,884
b: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 40, Number 192
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1524, Number 25
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 70, Number 5,498

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a bishop for 24.7 years a cardinal for 22.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa † Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Giacomo Bongalli † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri Bishop Giambattista Boncianni † Bishop of Caserta
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa † (1506) Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi Oliviero Cardinal Carafa † (1458) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Bishop Leone de Simone † Bishop of Nola	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Archbishop Livio Podocatharo † (1527)