The Year of Our Lord 1475

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Gottschalk von Ahlefeld †		Bishop of Schleswig, Germany
		Resigned	Sibundus Alleman †	Bishop of Grenoble, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Antonio †	Bishop of Aquino, Italy
		Resigned	Tristan d’Aure †	Bishop of Aire, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Barthelemy Barbarigo †	Bishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia
		Died	Nicolò Basone †	Bishop of Ploaghe, Italy
		Born	Péter (Petar) Beriszló (Berislavić) †		Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
		Born	Gerolamo Borgia †		Bishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy
	59.0	Died	Gijsbrecht van Brederode †	Former Bishop-Elect of Utrecht, Netherlands
		Died	Domenico Camisati †	Bishop of Rieti, Italy
		Died	Francesco de Campulo †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
		Died	David Conel †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland
	59.0	Resigned	Giovanni Giacomo d’Acri, O.F.M. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
		Died	Giovanni Dremano †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
		Died	Jakob Flucke, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
		Born	Alfonso de Fonseca y Ulloa †		Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
		Appointed	Fazio Gallerani †	Bishop of Rieti, Italy	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia), Italy
		Appointed	Gaspard †	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	31.0	Appointed	Francesco Gonzaga †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, Administrator of Mantova, Italy
		Born	Wilhelm von Hohnstein †		Bishop of Strasbourg, France
		Resigned	Thomas Lauder †	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Leonard †	Archbishop
		Died	García Martínez de Baamonde †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
		Resigned	Ross Maguire †	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
		Resigned	Bassino Malabaila †	Bishop of Asti, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Johannes Mensing, O.P. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany
		Died	Gudmund Nicolai (Nilsson) †	Bishop of Växjö (Wexioe), Sweden
		Appointed	Orlando (Rolando) Rovescala, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Antarados	Bishop Emeritus of Vaison, France
		Born	Ögmundur Pálsson †		Bishop of Skálholt, Iceland
		Died	Angelo Pisani †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
		Died	Svenn Spaki Pétursson †	Bishop of Skálholt, Iceland
		Born	Francisco de los Ángeles (Enrique) Quiñones, O.F.M. Obs. †		Cardinal, Former Administrator of Acerno, Italy
		Died	Elias Rinart †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France
		Died	Louis Rounault †	Bishop of Maillezais, France
		Born	Federico Sanseverino †		Cardinal, Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Novara, Italy
		Died	Luigi de Senis, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
		Born	Ottaviano Maria Sforza †		Bishop Emeritus of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
		Born	Giacomo Simonetta †		Cardinal, Administrator of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
		Died	Stefano †	Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania
		Born	László Szalkai †		Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
		Appointed	Pierre Szegedino †	Auxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
		Appointed	Pierre Szegedino †	Titular Bishop of Belgrado e Semendria o Smederevo	Auxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
		Born	Nicolò de Valla (Valle), O.F.M. Conv. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
7 Jan		Died	Yves de Pontsal †	Bishop of Vannes, France
9 Jan		Appointed	Barnabo de Bennatis †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
		Appointed	Achille Marescotti †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
	69.0	Resigned	Bartolomeo Roverella †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Sismondo Filiasus Roverella †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
21 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Sanche de Casanova †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
4 Feb	58.0	Died	Jean André de Bussi (Bossi) †	Bishop of Aleria, France
4 Feb		Died	Georg von Schaumberg †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
10 Feb	45.1	Selected	Philipp von Henneberg †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
15 Feb		Died	Jacques de Comborn †	Bishop of Clermont, France
18 Feb		Died	Pedro García de Montoya (Huete) †	Bishop of Osma, Spain
22 Feb	41.1	Appointed	Ardicino della Porta (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Aleria, France
Mar		Born	James Stewart †		Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
3 Mar		Appointed	Francesco de Caprusacci †	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
3 Mar		Appointed	Karl Rønnow †	Bishop of Odense, Denmark
5 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Louis de Melun †	Bishop of Meaux, France
8 Mar		Appointed	Antonio Alamandi †	Bishop of Clermont, France	Bishop of Cahors, France
8 Mar		Appointed	Michele Orsini †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
10 Mar		Appointed	Guichard d’Aubusson †	Bishop of Cahors, France	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
13 Mar		Died	Everard Kalle †	Bishop of Reval (Rewel), Estonia
17 Mar		Appointed	John de Cutwart †	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
17 Mar		Appointed	Girolamo de Sornate †	Bishop of Hierapetra, Greece
31 Mar		Died	Goswin Haex von Loenhout, O. Carm. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
2 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Michele Orsini †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
5 Apr	29.2	Appointed	Gabriel du Mas †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France	Bishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
		Appointed	Pierre de Leone †	Archbishop of Toulouse, France
		Appointed	Zsigmond Palóczy †	Bishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia
		Appointed	Francisco de Santillana †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
		Appointed	James Wall, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
12 Apr	45.2	Confirmed	Philipp von Henneberg †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
24 Apr		Appointed	Robert Colquhoun †	Bishop of Argyll (Lismore), Scotland, Great Britain
	35.3	Appointed	Fabrizio Marliani †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
		Appointed	Michele Marliani †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
	60.3	Appointed	Gabriele Rangone, O.F.M. Obs. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Eger, Hungary
25 Apr		Died	Henri de Albertis †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vercelli, Italy	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
25 Apr	75.3	Died	Johann Goldener, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
29 Apr		Appointed	Giovanni Loveri, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Syria
May		Born	Louis Canossa, O. Cist. †		Bishop Emeritus of Bayeux, France
10 May		Appointed	Giovanni †	Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania
		Appointed	Iñigo Manrique de Lara †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Appointed	Jacques Monsane †	Titular Bishop of Hebron
		Appointed	Francisco de Toledo †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
15 May		Ordained Bishop	Jan Rehwinkel, O.T. †	Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland
17 May	26.2	Selected	Pierre de Foix (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Vannes, France
28 May		Appointed	Gilles de Porto †	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal
		Appointed	Gilles de Porto †	Titular Bishop of Fochiarum Novarum	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal
		Appointed	Egidio de Portu †	Bishop of Focea, Turkey
29 May		Appointed	Barnabé Mersoni †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
29 May		Appointed	Tommaso Vincenzi †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
1 Jun		Died	Giovanni Antonio Buccarelli †	Bishop of Nola, Italy
4 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Orlando (Rolando) Rovescala, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Antarados	Bishop Emeritus of Vaison, France
4 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Robert Wellys, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
5 Jun		Appointed	Edmund Connesburgh †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland	Archbishop Emeritus
7 Jun		Appointed	Johannes Berger, O.E.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
7 Jun		Appointed	Johannes Berger, O.E.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Belline	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
11 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Pierre Szegedino †	Titular Bishop of Belgrado e Semendria o Smederevo	Auxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
14 Jun	38.4	Appointed	Gaute Ivarsson †	Archbishop of Nidaros (Trondheim), Norway
17 Jun		Died	Francesco Ferrer †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
Jul		Died	Antonio Proavus †	Bishop of Dolia (Doglia), Italy
5 Jul		Appointed	Ivan Stoltevoth †	Bishop of Reval (Rewel), Estonia
12 Jul		Appointed	Pedro de Villalobos, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Coria, Spain
12 Jul		Appointed	Pedro de Villalobos, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Berytus	Auxiliary Bishop of Coria, Spain
16 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Ivan Stoltevoth †	Bishop of Reval (Rewel), Estonia
23 Jul		Died	Wolfgang Püchler, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
29 Jul	47.5	Died	Leonhard Pilhamer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
30 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Pedro de Villalobos, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Berytus	Auxiliary Bishop of Coria, Spain
31 Jul		Appointed	Alfonso de Aragón y Sánchez †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
		Appointed	Diego de Avellaneda †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
	42.5	Appointed	Jean d’Amboise †	Bishop of Maillezais, France	Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France
	26.4	Appointed	Pierre de Foix (Jr.) †	Bishop of Aire, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Vannes, France
		Appointed	Nils Olovsson †	Bishop of Växjö (Wexioe), Sweden
6 Aug		Born	Juan (Johannes) de Witte Hoos (Ubite), O.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
6 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Leonard †	Archbishop
18 Aug		Appointed	Antonio de’ Pazzi †	Bishop of Sarno, Italy	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Gatto †	Bishop of Catania, Italy	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
		Appointed	Bernardo Margarit, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy	Bishop of Catania, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Pellis †	Bishop of Terralba, Italy
20 Aug	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Philipp von Henneberg †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
23 Aug		Appointed	Pietro de Damianis †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
23 Aug		Appointed	Giovanni Venturelli †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
6 Sep	52.6	Died	Adolf von Nassau-Wiesbaden †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
8 Sep		Born	John Stokesley †		Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
10 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Kazmierz z Książąt Mazowiecki (von Masowien) †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
10 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Pellis †	Bishop of Terralba, Italy
13 Sep		Born	César de Borja (Borgia) †		Former Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
15 Sep	52.7	Died	Jean du Chastel †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
2 Oct		Appointed	James Levingston †	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
2 Oct		Appointed	Giovanni Nicolini †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
9 Oct		Born	Giovanni Piccolomini †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
12 Oct		Died	Michele Marliani †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
23 Oct		Appointed	Marco †	Archbishop of Colosses {Rhodes}, Greece
23 Oct		Appointed	Sacramoro Sacramori †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy	Bishop of Parma, Italy
25 Oct	50.8	Appointed	Roberto Caracciolo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Aquino, Italy
		Appointed	Charles de Martigny †	Bishop of Elne, France	Bishop of Castres, France
		Appointed	Charles de Saint-Gelais, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Margarita	Bishop Emeritus of Elne, France
		Resigned	Charles de Saint-Gelais, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Elne, France	Bishop Emeritus
3 Nov		Died	Dionysius (Denys) Part, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
3 Nov		Appointed	Nicolas Machinensis †	Apostolic Administrator of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia	Bishop of Modruš, Croatia
4 Nov	40.0	Died	Philippe de Lévis †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Arles, France
6 Nov		Appointed	Pietro Bocca †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
9 Nov	63.8	Selected	Dieter von Isenburg-Büdingen †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
19 Nov	36.8	Died	Juan Aragón de Navarra †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
20 Nov		Appointed	Palamides de Cuncto, O.S.C. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
		Appointed	Eustache de Lévis †	Archbishop of Arles, France
		Appointed	Florence Wolley (Wooley), O.S.B. †	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
21 Nov	31.9	Appointed	Giuliano della Rovere †	Archbishop of Avignon, France	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
27 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Florence Wolley (Wooley), O.S.B. †	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
Dec		Ordained Bishop	Eustache de Lévis †	Archbishop of Arles, France
1 Dec		Appointed	Philip O’Cathail †	Bishop of Emly, Ireland
3 Dec	29.9	Ordained Bishop	Gabriel du Mas †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France	Bishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
11 Dec		Born	Giovanni de’ Medici †		Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
13 Dec	46.9	Died	Johann von Bayern (Rhein) (Pfalz-Simmern) †	Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany
15 Dec	30.9	Appointed	Jean d’Aule (de La Salle) †	Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France	Bishop of Lescar, France
	52.9	Appointed	Ausias Despuig †	Administrator of Zaragoza, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
		Appointed	Orlando Orsini †	Bishop of Nola, Italy

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