The Year of Our Lord 1251

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Appointed	Achilles †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
		Appointed	Gualtiero Agnus Dei, O.P. †	Bishop of Treviso, Italy	Bishop of Castello, Italy
		Died	Rudgar von Ammendorf †	Bishop of Brandenburg, Germany
		Appointed	Corrado di Ancisa †	Bishop of Savona, Italy
		Born	Otto von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †		Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
		Appointed	Chilian (Niels) †	Bishop of Viborg, Denmark	Bishop Emeritus
		Ordained Bishop	Chilian (Niels) †	Bishop of Viborg, Denmark	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Ugoline de Comite †	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
		Appointed	Walter Crucius †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
		Appointed	Jean d’Essey †	Bishop of Coutances, France
		Appointed	Falcon †	Bishop of Grenoble, France
		Appointed	Filippo Fontana †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
		Died	Galgano , O. Cist. †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
		Appointed	Amédée de Genève †	Bishop of Die, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Giacomo †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
		Appointed	Othon de Grasse †	Bishop of Gap, France
		Died	Henry †	Bishop of Waterford, Ireland
		Appointed	Gerhard von Hoya †	Bishop of Verden, Germany
		Appointed	Heinrich von Lützelburg, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Curland, Latvia	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
		Appointed	Giovanni dei Mangiadori †	Bishop of Firenze, Italy
		Appointed	Hugh de Mapilton †	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
		Died	Gauthier de Marsivius (Marvisius) †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
		Appointed	Otto von Mehringen †	Bishop of Brandenburg, Germany
		Appointed	Robert Neil †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
		Died	Pål †	Bishop of Hamar, Norway
		Appointed	Philippe †	Archbishop of Aix, France
		Appointed	Gualtiero Poggi, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
		Died	Nicola Porta †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
		Resigned	Radulf , O.F.M. †	Bishop of Börglum (Aalborg), Denmark	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Randal †	Bishop of Down, Ireland
		Died	Robert †	Bishop of Gap, France
		Resigned	Wilhelm †	Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Pedro Yáñez (or Ibáñez) †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
5 Jan		Appointed	Guglielmo da Cividale †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
14 Jan		Confirmed	Aymer of Lusignan †	Bishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
24 Jan		Resigned	Alberto da Terzo (Tertio) †	Bishop-Elect of Bergamo, Italy	Former Bishop-Elect
11 Feb		Appointed	Algisio da Rosciate †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
26 Feb		Appointed	Pietro da Sant’Elia †	Bishop of Aquino, Italy
27 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Jean d’Essey †	Bishop of Coutances, France
4 Mar		Appointed	Thomas de Beaumetz †	Archbishop of Reims, France
7 Mar		Resigned	Raimond Audibert †	Archbishop of Aix, France	Archbishop Emeritus
10 Mar		Appointed	Lorenzo †	Patriarch of Grado, Italy
11 Mar	22.1	Appointed	Sancho de Castilla †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
23 Mar		Died	Pierre de Douy †	Bishop of Thérouanne, France
31 Mar	67.2	Died	Guglielmo di Modena, O. Cart. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
9 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Laurence of Saint Martin †	Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain
27 Apr		Appointed	Ranieri Ubertini †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
May		Ordained Bishop	Thomas de Beaumetz †	Archbishop of Reims, France
May		Ordained Bishop	Hugh de Mapilton †	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
23 May		Died	Bertoldo di Andechs-Merania †	Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy
12 Jun		Appointed	Guarnerio da Polcenigo †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
28 Jun		Died	Luder von Borch †	Bishop of Verden, Germany
2 Jul		Died	Pedro Albalat, O. Cist. †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
6 Jul	56.5	Died	Mariano Filangeri †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
10 Jul		Died	Géoffroy Marceau †	Archbishop of Tours, France
9 Aug		Appointed	Benito de Rocaberti †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
25 Aug		Died	Gunnar , O. Cist. †	Bishop of Viborg, Denmark
16 Oct		Died	Volkard von Neuburg †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
21 Nov	72.8	Died	Christian von Weisenau (Bolanden) †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
27 Nov		Appointed	Alberto de Ancisa †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
29 Nov	61.9	Appointed	Gregorio de Montelungo †	Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy
Dec		Appointed	István Bánsca †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Elevated to Cardinal	István Bánsca †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Appointed	Giacomo da Castell’Arquato †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
		Elevated to Cardinal	Giacomo da Castell’Arquato †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	41.9	Appointed	Ottobono Fieschi †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	41.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Ottobono Fieschi †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Appointed	Hermann von Gleichen †	Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany
		Appointed	Heinrich von Montfort, O.P. †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
23 Dec	20.9	Appointed	Gerhard Wildgraf von Dhaun †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany

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