Bishop Diego de Landa, O.F.M. †

Deceased

Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Nov 1524		Born
17 Oct 1572	47.9	Appointed	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
1573²	48.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
29 Apr 1579	54.4	Died	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Diego de Landa
(VIAF: 5056082; WikiData: Q379672)
Bishop Diego de Landa O.F.M. (born 12 Nov 1524, died 29 Apr 1579) Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida)

Event Place
Birth Place Cifuentes de Alcarria, Diocese of Sigüenza, Spain
Ordained Bishop Sevilla, Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
Death Place Mexico

a bishop for 6.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval †
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval †
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cifuentes de Alcarria, Diocese of Sigüenza, Spain
Ordained Bishop	Sevilla, Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
Death Place	Mexico

Source(s):

b/c2: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 84, Number 507
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 338
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1573, Number 16
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 65, Number 5,024

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a bishop for 6.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval † Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval † Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}