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Metello Cardinal Bichi

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1541²Born
15 Jan 159655.0AppointedBishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
18 Feb 159655.1Ordained BishopBishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
12 Jun 160665.4ResignedBishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
17 Aug 161170.6Elevated to Cardinal
12 Sep 161170.6InstalledCardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
17 Dec 161271.9AppointedArchbishop of Siena, Italy
23 Mar 161574.2ResignedArchbishop of Siena, Italy
14 Jun 161978.4DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ⁶ Before

MicroData Summary for Metello Bichi
(VIAF: 13516806; WikiData: Q3307329)
Metello Cardinal Bichi (born 1541, died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Siena

EventPlace
Birth PlaceSiena, Archdiocese of Siena
Ordained BishopS.Silvestre au Quirinal, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death PlaceRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)S. Alessio, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

  • a bishop for 23.3 years
  • a cardinal for 7.8 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 17 Aug 1611
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 323
  • ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 35, Number 175
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1596, Number 4

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