Gianantonio Cardinal Davia †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina

Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Oct 1660		Born
18 Jul 1687	26.7	Appointed	Apostolic Internuncio to Belgium
21 Jun 1690	29.6	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Thebae
7 Jul 1690	29.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
10 Sep 1690	29.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Thebae
11 Oct 1690	29.9	Resigned	Apostolic Internuncio to Belgium
3 Mar 1696	35.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
24 Apr 1696	35.5	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
10 Mar 1698	37.4	Appointed	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Rimini, Italy
22 May 1700	39.6	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
Jul 1700³	39.7	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
Feb 1706³	45.3	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
18 May 1712	51.5	Elevated to Cardinal
30 Aug 1713	52.8	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto
19 Nov 1725	65.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
7 Dec 1726	66.1	Resigned	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
Sep 1727³	66.8	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
11 Feb 1737	76.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
11 Jan 1740	79.2	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Gianantonio Davia
(VIAF: 31954325; WikiData: Q3105168)
Gianantonio Cardinal Davia (born 13 Oct 1660, died 11 Jan 1740) Bishop Emeritus of Rimini

Consistory - May 1712: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1721: Participated
Conclave - 1724: Participated
Conclave - 1730: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Bologna, Archdiocese of Bologna
Ordained Bishop Archipiscopal Residence, Chapel, Brussels, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium
Death Place Presbytery of S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a bishop for 49.3 years
a cardinal for 27.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Humbertus Guilielmus de Precipiano †
Archbishop of Mechelen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Réginald Cools, O.P. †
Bishop of Roermond
Bishop Jean-Ferdinand Van Beughem †
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Humbertus Guilielmus de Precipiano † (1683)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Alphonse de Berghes † (1671)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Marius Ambroise Capello, O.P. † (1654)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Archbishop Gaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius) † (1635)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Archbishop Jacques Boonen † (1617)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) † (1596)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop Pierre Simons † (1585)
Bishop of Ypres (Ieper)
Bishop Maximilien Morillon † (1583)
Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}
Archbishop Louis de Berlaymont † (1571)
Archbishop of Cambrai
Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † (1562)
Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}
Antoine Cardinal Perrenot de Granvella † (1542)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Juan Cardinal Pardo de Tavera †
Archbishop of Toledo

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Otto Wilhelm von Bronckhorst zu Gronsfeld, S.J. † (1693)
Bishop Jan Dłużewski † (1696)
Archbishop Teodor Andrzej Potocki † (1699)
Bishop Fulvio Salvi † (1713)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Bologna, Archdiocese of Bologna
Ordained Bishop	Archipiscopal Residence, Chapel, Brussels, Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium
Death Place	Presbytery of S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 18 May 1712
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1690, Number 27
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 241

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