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The Year of Our Lord 1472

Bishop Events

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornGuillaume Briçonnet †ToursBishop of Meaux, France
BornLorenzo Campeggio †MilanCardinal, Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, Italy
40.0AppointedGiovanni Battista Cibò †Bishop of Molfetta, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
BornEsteban Gabriel Merino †Santisteban del PuertoCardinal, Bishop of Jaén, Spain
AppointedPierre de Montfort de Laval †Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
Ordained BishopPierre de Montfort de Laval †Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
BornErich Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg †Bishop of Münster, Germany
BornLukas Schleppel †Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
JanDiedDietrick Stechow, O. Praem. †Bishop of Brandenburg, Germany
9 JanAppointedJoão Manuel Ferras †Bishop of Ceuta, SpainBishop of Guarda, Portugal
15 JanConfirmedHenning von Haus †Bishop of Hildesheim, GermanyBishop Emeritus
31 Jan18.2AppointedGiuliano della Rovere †Bishop of Lausanne, SwitzerlandPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
26 MayBornJuan Pardo Tavera †ToroCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
14 JunOrdained BishopHenning von Haus †Bishop of Hildesheim, GermanyBishop Emeritus
15 Jun83.5DiedSigismund Pirchan von Rosenberg, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
19 JulAppointedArnold von Burgsdorff, O. Praem. †Bishop of Brandenburg, Germany
11 AugBornNikolaus von Schönberg, O.P. †MeissenCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
5 OctConfirmedArnold von Burgsdorff, O. Praem. †Bishop of Brandenburg, Germany

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