The Year of Our Lord 1495

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Gian Andrea Bocciazzi †	Bishop of Modena, Italy
		Died	Roberto Caracciolo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Aquino, Italy
		Died	Antoine Champion †	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
		Born	Cesare Cibo (Cybo) †	Genova	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
		Died	Robert Colquhoun †	Bishop of Argyll (Lismore), Scotland, Great Britain
	19.3	Appointed	César de Borja †	Administrator of Coria, Spain	Former Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
		Born	Girolamo Doria †	Genoa	Cardinal, Administrator of Tarragona, Spain
		Died	Pedro Fernández de Solís †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
		Appointed	Maurilio Giannotti †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
		Born	Giovanni Matteo Giberti †	Palermo	Bishop of Verona, Italy
		Died	Matteo Giudici †	Bishop of Penne e Atri, Italy
		Died	Raimundo de Loaria †	Bishop of Dolia (Doglia), Italy
		Died	Andrés Martínez Ferriz †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	18.0	Professed	Johannes Mensing, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Auxiliary Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany
		Appointed	Johannes Meppen, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
		Died	Marco Miroldi, O.P. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
		Died	Bartolomeo Pathos †	Bishop of Ploaghe, Italy
		Appointed	Ingamar Petrus †	Bishop of Växjö, Sweden
		Died	Agostino Patrizi de Piccolomini †	Bishop of Pienza, Italy
		Died	Battista Pinelli †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
		Appointed	Geronimo Porcari †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
		Appointed	Francesco Quirini †	Bishop of Craina, Albania
	44.0	Appointed	Juan Rodríguez de Fonseca †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
		Died	Valentin Vlk †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
		Appointed	Johann Wilde †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany
		Appointed	Johann Wilde †	Titular Bishop of Cembalo (Cymbalia)	Auxiliary Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany
11 Jan	66.7	Died	Pedro González de Mendoza †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
16 Jan	50.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Guillaume Briçonnet †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
19 Jan	50.0	Installed	Guillaume Briçonnet †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana	Cardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
20 Jan	19.4	Appointed	César de Borja †	Administrator of Elne, France	Former Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
		Appointed	Ottaviano Fornari †	Bishop of Mariana, France
		Appointed	Charles de Martigny †	Bishop of Castres, France
21 Jan	50.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Philippe de Luxembourg †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
31 Jan	39.9	Appointed	Ascanio Maria Sforza †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia	Cardinal, Administrator of Pavia, Italy
2 Feb	50.1	Installed	Philippe de Luxembourg †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
	38.4	Appointed	Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	38.4	Appointed	Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
4 Feb		Appointed	Suero de Oca †	Titular Bishop of Tarsus
8 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Sigmund von Hollenegg †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
13 Feb		Appointed	Giovanni Cardona, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Ploaghe, Italy
	67.1	Resigned	Paolo Fregoso (Campofregoso) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
		Born	Giacomo Puteo †	Mallorca	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
15 Feb	39.1	Appointed	Niccolò Fieschi †	Bishop of Fréjus, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
20 Feb	59.1	Appointed	Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
20 Feb		Appointed	Juan Ruiz de Medina †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
9 Mar		Appointed	Denis de Bar †	Bishop of Saint-Papoul, France	Bishop Emeritus
12 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Johann Wilde †	Titular Bishop of Cembalo (Cymbalia)	Auxiliary Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany
19 Mar	53.2	Selected	Hermann von Hessen †	Coadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
22 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Suero de Oca †	Titular Bishop of Tarsus
23 Mar		Appointed	Giulio Galardo †	Titular Bishop of Salona
30 Mar		Appointed	Paolo Della Cavalleria †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
30 Mar		Appointed	Giacomo Valguarneri (Vualguera) †	Bishop of Malta
26 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Ottaviano Fornari †	Bishop of Mariana, France
29 Apr	94.3	Died	Rudolf von Scherenberg †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
May	40.2	Resigned	Ascanio Maria Sforza †	Administrator of Elne, France	Cardinal, Administrator of Pavia, Italy
2 May	58.3	Died	Georg Altdorfer †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
4 May		Appointed	Ludwig Ebmer †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
12 May	36.4	Selected	Lorenz von Bibra †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
25 May		Appointed	Bernardino Ilcino, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
16 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Erhard von Redwitz, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
3 Jul	34.4	Appointed	Domenico Grimani †	Administrator of Nicosia, Cyprus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
3 Jul		Died	Sigmund von Hollenegg †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
4 Jul	55.5	Confirmed	Henry Deane †	Bishop of Bangor, Wales, Great Britain	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
5 Jul		Born	Filippo Archinto †	Arona	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
7 Jul	53.5	Selected	Leonhard von Keutschach, C.R.S.A. †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
10 Jul	36.5	Confirmed	Lorenz von Bibra †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
		Appointed	Francesco Erulli †	Coadjutor Bishop of Spoleto, Italy	Bishop
	43.5	Appointed	Bernardino Lunati †	Administrator of Aquino, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane
14 Jul		Died	Sixtus von Tannberg †	Bishop of Freising, Germany
25 Jul		Appointed	Pietro Ferritz, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Dolia (Doglia), Italy
26 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Ludwig Ebmer †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
1 Aug	14.2	Selected	Ruprecht von Rhein †	Bishop of Freising, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
5 Aug		Appointed	Bartolomeo Bonini †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
5 Aug		Appointed	Bartolomeo Flores †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
9 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Giacomo Valguarneri (Vualguera) †	Bishop of Malta
19 Aug		Born	Juan Bernal Díaz de Luco †	Sevilla	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
19 Aug	54.6	Appointed	Francisco de Borja †	Bishop of Teano, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
4 Sep		Resigned	Richard Bell, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	34.5	Resigned	Domenico Grimani †	Administrator of Nicosia, Cyprus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
		Appointed	William Sever (Siveyer, Senhouse), O.S.B. †	Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Durham, England, Great Britain
11 Sep	45.7	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Ferrari †	Bishop of Modena, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
11 Oct	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Lorenz von Bibra †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
11 Oct	59.8	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
23 Oct		Appointed	Carlo Bocconi †	Bishop of Vieste, Italy
31 Oct	65.6	Appointed	Oliviero Carafa †	Administrator of Rimini, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	56.4	Appointed	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Administrator of Pienza, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	56.4	Appointed	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Administrator of Montalcino, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
6 Nov		Appointed	Michael Deacon †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
	63.8	Appointed	Oliver King †	Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
		Appointed	Richard Redman †	Bishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
	35.8	Appointed	William Smyth (Smith) †	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
13 Nov		Appointed	Battista Del Bufalo †	Bishop of Aquino, Italy
	53.9	Confirmed	Leonhard von Keutschach, C.R.S.A. †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
	43.9	Resigned	Bernardino Lunati †	Administrator of Aquino, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane
19 Nov		Appointed	Mathias Schach, O. Cart. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
19 Nov		Appointed	Mathias Schach, O. Cart. †	Titular Bishop of Saldae	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
20 Nov	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Henry Deane †	Bishop of Bangor, Wales, Great Britain	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
20 Nov		Appointed	John Fitzgerald †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
10 Dec		Died	Francesco Insegna, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
12 Dec		Ordained Bishop	John Fitzgerald †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland