The Year of Our Lord 1498

Bishop Events

July to December

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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

4 Jul Appointed Troilo Agnesi † Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy

50.5 Appointed Martin Karith † Coadjutor Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany Bishop

Appointed Pietro de Fenestrosa † Bishop of Ferentino, Italy

Appointed Pietro Guzman † Bishop of Narni, Italy

Appointed Quirino Longo † Bishop of Lavello, Italy

63.1 Appointed Raymond P�rault, O.S.A. † Administrator of Maguelonne, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria

17 Jul Died Nikolaus Frier, O.E.S.A. † Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland

20 Jul Appointed Francisco , O.S.B. † Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal

Appointed Francisco , O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Titopolis Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal

Died Charles de Neufch�tel † Archbishop of Besan�on, France

Appointed Stefano † Bishop of Turnu Severin, Hungary

23 Jul Died Bartolomeo Flores † Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy

25 Jul Born Hernando de Arag�n, O. Cist. † Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

Born Fran�ois de Dinteville † Bishop of Auxerre, France

3 Aug Appointed Domenico Aleppo † Bishop of Kisamos (Cisamo), Greece Bishop Emeritus

47.5 Appointed Ren� de Prie † Bishop of Bayeux, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Limoges, France

13 Aug Died Aloysius Capra † Bishop of Pesaro, Italy

17 Aug Appointed Michele Francisci, O.S.P.P.E. † Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Cilicia

18 Aug 22.9 Resigned C�sar de Borja (Borgia) † Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Nuova Former Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain

24 Aug 37.3 Appointed Raffaele Sansoni Riario † Administrator of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy

25 Aug 64.6 Died Giovanni (John) de’ Gigli † Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain

31 Aug 40.6 Appointed Bernardo Zane (Zanni) † Coadjutor Archbishop of Split (Spalato), Croatia Archbishop

Sep Died Francisco S�nchez de la Fuente † Bishop of C�rdoba, Spain

1 Sep Died Pietro Ghirardelli de Montemarto † Bishop of Osimo, Italy

17 Sep 38.7 Appointed Georges d’Amboise (I) † Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

38.7 Elevated to Cardinal Georges d’Amboise (I) † Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

18 Sep 76.7 Died Giovanni Battista Savelli † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere

20 Sep 33.7 Appointed Matth�us Schiner (Schinner) † Cardinal, Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland

24 Sep Appointed Enrico Bruno, O.P. † Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

Appointed Giorgio Maccafano de’ Pireto † Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy Bishop of Sarno, Italy

48.7 Resigned Giovanni Battista Orsini † Administrator of Taranto, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo

30 Sep Ordained Bishop Pedro Gamboa † Coadjutor Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy Bishop

7 Oct 54.7 Ordained Bishop Kaspar Tobritsch † Titular Bishop of Microcomien Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Eichst�tt, Germany

12 Oct 48.7 Selected Fran�ois Busleiden † Archbishop of Besan�on, France

15 Oct 28.7 Resigned Juan de Borja Lanzol de Roman� † Archbishop of Capua, Italy Cardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain

Appointed Francesco Gazetta † Bishop of Perugia, Italy

43.7 Appointed Juan L�pez † Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy

19 Oct Appointed Antonio Ugolini Sinibaldi † Bishop of Osimo, Italy Titular Bishop of Arethusa

22 Oct 42.8 Appointed Jan Lubrański † Bishop of Poznań, Poland

48.8 Appointed Wincenty Przerębski † Bishop of Płock, Poland Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

26 Oct Appointed Johann Pfenning (Themrig), O.S.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Mei�en (Meissen), Germany

Appointed Johann Pfenning (Themrig), O.S.M. † Titular Bishop of Vernensis Auxiliary Bishop of Mei�en (Meissen), Germany

1 Nov Born Giovanni Ricci † Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy

7 Nov Appointed Kaspar Gr�nwald, O.P. † Auxiliary Bishop of W�rzburg, Germany

Appointed Kaspar Gr�nwald, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Ascalon Auxiliary Bishop of W�rzburg, Germany

Appointed Istvan Harztovuyeza † Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia

Appointed Istvan Harztovuyeza † Titular Bishop of Rosmen (Russionen, Rusk�i) Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia

11 Nov 50.8 Ordained Bishop Martin Karith † Coadjutor Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany Bishop

12 Nov Appointed Gaspare de Corbara † Bishop of Bisaccia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

53.8 Confirmed Philippe de Luxembourg † Bishop of Th�rouanne, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France

23.8 Resigned Federico Sanseverino † Administrator of Th�rouanne, France Cardinal, Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Novara, Italy

21 Nov Appointed Leonardo Carmini † Bishop of Trivento, Italy

75.0 Appointed Juan Maradei † Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain

63.8 Resigned Bartolom� Mart� † Cardinal, Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain

Appointed Lucas Mellini † Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy

26 Nov Appointed Marco Copula, O.S.B. † Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy

1 Dec Born Giovanni Michele Saraceni † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina

3 Dec 24.9 Appointed Donato Acquaviva d’Aragona † Bishop of Conversano, Italy

28.9 Resigned Juan de Borja Lanzol de Roman� † Bishop of Melfi, Italy Cardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain

35.4 Appointed Giovanni Ferrer † Bishop of Melfi, Italy Archbishop of Arles, France

Appointed Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. † Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

Appointed Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. † Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland

18.4 Appointed Philipp von der Pfalz (von Bayern) † Bishop of Freising, Germany

19.9 Appointed Francesco Piccolomini † Bishop of Bisignano, Italy

Appointed Vincenzo Pistacchio † Bishop of Bitetto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

17.5 Resigned Ruprecht von Bayern (Rhein) † Bishop-Elect of Freising, Germany Former Bishop-Elect

4 Dec Appointed Niels Friis † Bishop of Viborg, Denmark

10 Dec 24.2 Appointed Luigi d’Aragona † Administrator of Lecce, Italy Cardinal, Administrator of Nard�, Italy

24 Dec Appointed Silvestro de’ Gigli † Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain

31 Dec Ordained Bishop Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. † Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
4 Jul		Appointed	Troilo Agnesi †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
50.5	Appointed	Martin Karith †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany	Bishop
	Appointed	Pietro de Fenestrosa †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
	Appointed	Pietro Guzman †	Bishop of Narni, Italy
	Appointed	Quirino Longo †	Bishop of Lavello, Italy
63.1	Appointed	Raymond P�rault, O.S.A. †	Administrator of Maguelonne, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
17 Jul		Died	Nikolaus Frier, O.E.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
20 Jul		Appointed	Francisco , O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
	Appointed	Francisco , O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Titopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
	Died	Charles de Neufch�tel †	Archbishop of Besan�on, France
	Appointed	Stefano †	Bishop of Turnu Severin, Hungary
23 Jul		Died	Bartolomeo Flores †	Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy
25 Jul		Born	Hernando de Arag�n, O. Cist. †		Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	Born	Fran�ois de Dinteville †		Bishop of Auxerre, France
3 Aug		Appointed	Domenico Aleppo †	Bishop of Kisamos (Cisamo), Greece	Bishop Emeritus
47.5	Appointed	Ren� de Prie †	Bishop of Bayeux, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Limoges, France
13 Aug		Died	Aloysius Capra †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
17 Aug		Appointed	Michele Francisci, O.S.P.P.E. †	Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Cilicia
18 Aug	22.9	Resigned	C�sar de Borja (Borgia) †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Nuova	Former Archbishop-Elect of Valencia, Spain
24 Aug	37.3	Appointed	Raffaele Sansoni Riario †	Administrator of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
25 Aug	64.6	Died	Giovanni (John) de’ Gigli †	Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
31 Aug	40.6	Appointed	Bernardo Zane (Zanni) †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Split (Spalato), Croatia	Archbishop
Sep		Died	Francisco S�nchez de la Fuente †	Bishop of C�rdoba, Spain
1 Sep		Died	Pietro Ghirardelli de Montemarto †	Bishop of Osimo, Italy
17 Sep	38.7	Appointed	Georges d’Amboise (I) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
38.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Georges d’Amboise (I) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
18 Sep	76.7	Died	Giovanni Battista Savelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
20 Sep	33.7	Appointed	Matth�us Schiner (Schinner) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
24 Sep		Appointed	Enrico Bruno, O.P. †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
	Appointed	Giorgio Maccafano de’ Pireto †	Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy	Bishop of Sarno, Italy
48.7	Resigned	Giovanni Battista Orsini †	Administrator of Taranto, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
30 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Gamboa †	Coadjutor Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy	Bishop
7 Oct	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Kaspar Tobritsch †	Titular Bishop of Microcomien	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Eichst�tt, Germany
12 Oct	48.7	Selected	Fran�ois Busleiden †	Archbishop of Besan�on, France
15 Oct	28.7	Resigned	Juan de Borja Lanzol de Roman� †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
	Appointed	Francesco Gazetta †	Bishop of Perugia, Italy
43.7	Appointed	Juan L�pez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
19 Oct		Appointed	Antonio Ugolini Sinibaldi †	Bishop of Osimo, Italy	Titular Bishop of Arethusa
22 Oct	42.8	Appointed	Jan Lubrański †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
48.8	Appointed	Wincenty Przerębski †	Bishop of Płock, Poland	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
26 Oct		Appointed	Johann Pfenning (Themrig), O.S.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mei�en (Meissen), Germany
	Appointed	Johann Pfenning (Themrig), O.S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Vernensis	Auxiliary Bishop of Mei�en (Meissen), Germany
1 Nov		Born	Giovanni Ricci †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
7 Nov		Appointed	Kaspar Gr�nwald, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of W�rzburg, Germany
	Appointed	Kaspar Gr�nwald, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Auxiliary Bishop of W�rzburg, Germany
	Appointed	Istvan Harztovuyeza †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
	Appointed	Istvan Harztovuyeza †	Titular Bishop of Rosmen (Russionen, Rusk�i)	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
11 Nov	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Martin Karith †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kammin (Camin), Germany	Bishop
12 Nov		Appointed	Gaspare de Corbara †	Bishop of Bisaccia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
53.8	Confirmed	Philippe de Luxembourg †	Bishop of Th�rouanne, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
23.8	Resigned	Federico Sanseverino †	Administrator of Th�rouanne, France	Cardinal, Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Novara, Italy
21 Nov		Appointed	Leonardo Carmini †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
75.0	Appointed	Juan Maradei †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
63.8	Resigned	Bartolom� Mart� †	Cardinal, Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
	Appointed	Lucas Mellini †	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
26 Nov		Appointed	Marco Copula, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
1 Dec		Born	Giovanni Michele Saraceni †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
3 Dec	24.9	Appointed	Donato Acquaviva d’Aragona †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
28.9	Resigned	Juan de Borja Lanzol de Roman� †	Bishop of Melfi, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
35.4	Appointed	Giovanni Ferrer †	Bishop of Melfi, Italy	Archbishop of Arles, France
	Appointed	Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
18.4	Appointed	Philipp von der Pfalz (von Bayern) †	Bishop of Freising, Germany
19.9	Appointed	Francesco Piccolomini †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
	Appointed	Vincenzo Pistacchio †	Bishop of Bitetto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
17.5	Resigned	Ruprecht von Bayern (Rhein) †	Bishop-Elect of Freising, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
4 Dec		Appointed	Niels Friis †	Bishop of Viborg, Denmark
10 Dec	24.2	Appointed	Luigi d’Aragona †	Administrator of Lecce, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Nard�, Italy
24 Dec		Appointed	Silvestro de’ Gigli †	Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
31 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland

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