The Year of Our Lord 1474

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Donato Acquaviva d’Aragona †		Bishop of Conversano, Italy
		Died	Antonio de Alcala †	Bishop of Ottana, Italy
		Died	Nicola Barrault (Barbuti), O.P. †	Bishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
	62.0	Resigned	Thomas Basin †	Bishop of Lisieux, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Cristoforo de Blanderata, O.S.M. †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
		Appointed	Dominique Boursey †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
		Appointed	Dominique Boursey †	Titular Bishop of Cervicensis	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
		Died	Giacomo Bragadeno †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
		Appointed	Pietro Bruto †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
		Appointed	Francesco de Campulo †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Francesco de Campulo †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
		Born	Erazm Ciołek †		Bishop of Płock, Poland
		Born	Angelo Colocci †		Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
	66.3	Resigned	Alain de Coëtivy †	Administrator of Dol, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Avignon, France
		Died	Thierry de Cuba, O.T. †	Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland
	58.0	Appointed	Giovanni Giacomo d’Acri, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Split (Spalato), Croatia	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
		Appointed	Dionysius (Denys) Part, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
		Appointed	Dionysius (Denys) Part, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
		Died	Andrea Egidi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
	74.0	Resigned	Johann Goldener, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Rembert von Kerssenbrock †		Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
		Died	Mogens Krafse †	Bishop of Odense, Denmark
		Died	Matěj Kučka, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Litomyšl, Czechia
		Born	Johann Laymann †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
		Resigned	Pietro Leon †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Martino †	Bishop Emeritus of Capri, Italy
		Died	Richard Martin, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
		Resigned	Louis de Melun †	Archbishop of Sens, France	Archbishop Emeritus
		Died	Nicola Moccia †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
		Died	Anton Nicolai, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
		Died	Giovanni Opizzoni †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy
		Died	Arnaud Raymond de Palata †	Bishop of Tarbes, France
		Died	Fortunato Pellicani †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
		Born	Livio Podocatharo †		Archbishop Emeritus of Nicosia, Cyprus
		Died	Francesco Portio †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
		Died	Giovanni de Rossi †	Bishop of Mylopotamos, Greece
		Died	Lorenzo Roverella †	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
		Died	Vince Szilassi †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary
		Born	Cuthbert Tunstall †		Bishop Emeritus of Durham, England, Great Britain
		Appointed	Godefridus Yerwerd, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Minden, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Utrecht, Netherlands
		Born	Christophe von Zach †		Bishop of Seckau, Austria
Jan	42.0	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Cibo †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
2 Jan	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Ferry de Clugny †	Cardinal, Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
3 Jan	28.7	Died	Pietro Riario, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
6 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Fernando de Castilla, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Granada, Spain
12 Jan		Appointed	Sixtus von Tannberg †	Bishop of Freising, Germany
24 Jan		Appointed	Pietro (Pyrrhus) Ajosa †	Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
24 Jan		Appointed	Louis d’Amboise (I) †	Bishop of Albi, France
28 Jan		Appointed	Vito Jonyma †	Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania
		Appointed	John Laing (Layne) †	Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
		Appointed	Rinaldo Orsini †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Jean Parasini de Papia †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France	Bishop-Elect
7 Feb		Appointed	Christophe de Penmarch †	Bishop of Dol, France	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
13 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Marcus de Gusmariis (Taruello) †	Bishop of Argos, Greece
16 Feb		Died	Pierre de Longueil †	Bishop of Auxerre, France
3 Mar		Appointed	Jean Olisin, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
3 Mar		Appointed	Jean Olisin, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Christopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
9 Mar		Appointed	Girolamo Landi †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
10 Mar		Appointed	Stefano Grube †	Bishop of Troia, Italy	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
10 Mar		Appointed	Giovanni Paolo Vassalli †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
15 Mar	47.2	Appointed	Johann Beckenschlager †	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
18 Mar	74.2	Died	Bernard (Yvest) du Rosier †	Archbishop of Toulouse, France
20 Mar		Ordained Priest	Heinrich von Schaumberg †	Priest	Bishop of Minden, Germany
22 Mar		Appointed	Scipione Cicinelli †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tricarico, Italy	Bishop
22 Mar		Appointed	Ursus de Ursini †	Bishop of Teano, Italy
23 Mar		Appointed	Ulrich Geislinger, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
23 Mar		Appointed	Ulrich Geislinger, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
Apr		Resigned	Nikolaus Wulf †	Bishop of Schleswig, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
1 Apr		Appointed	Luigi de Senis, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
3 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Ulrich Geislinger, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
8 Apr		Died	Johannes Frey, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
10 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Sixtus von Tannberg †	Bishop of Freising, Germany
12 Apr		Died	Giovanni Campesi †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
18 Apr		Appointed	Jens Brostrup †	Archbishop of Lund, Sweden
		Appointed	Balthasar von Mecklenburg †	Bishop of Schwerin, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Jean Petitde †	Bishop of Mende, France
		Appointed	Helrich von der Wisch †	Bishop of Schleswig, Germany
22 Apr	29.0	Appointed	Miklós Báthory (Báthori) †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary
28 Apr		Appointed	Pietro de Guarda Campillari, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
1 May		Ordained Bishop	Heinrich von Schaumberg †	Bishop of Minden, Germany
3 May	66.7	Died	Alain de Coëtivy †	Cardinal, Bishop of Avignon, France
5 May		Born	Giovanni Stefano Ferrero †		Cardinal, Bishop of Bologna, Italy
9 May		Appointed	Antoine de Bal, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Valence and Die, France
	46.0	Appointed	Pedro González de Mendoza †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
		Died	Alfonso Vázquez de Acuña †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
11 May		Appointed	Lorenz von Freiberg †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
		Appointed	Pierantonio Mastini †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy
		Resigned	Consoluto Mastini †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	John Stanberry (Stanbury), O. Carm. †	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
		Appointed	Bernardino de Teobaldeschi †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
15 May		Ordained Bishop	Dionysius (Denys) Part, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
15 May		Died	Finnboge Niklasson †	Bishop of Bjørgvin (Bergen), Norway
23 May		Appointed	Giacomo di Santa Lucia, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy	Bishop of Patti, Italy
	65.3	Appointed	Berardo Eroli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	30.4	Appointed	Giuliano della Rovere †	Bishop of Avignon, France	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
27 May		Appointed	Antoine Raguier †	Bishop of Lisieux, France
Jun		Died	Jean Parasini de Papia †	Bishop-Elect of Sagone (Sagona), France
12 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Dominique Boursey †	Titular Bishop of Cervicensis	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
15 Jun		Appointed	Nicolò Trevisani †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
17 Jun	59.4	Resigned	Angelo Capranica †	Bishop of Fermo, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
17 Jun		Appointed	Girolamo Capranica †	Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
22 Jun		Appointed	Thomas Milling, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
22 Jun		Appointed	Giacomo de Sanctis †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
11 Jul	28.5	Appointed	Barthelemy della Rovere, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
15 Jul		Appointed	Giovanni Gianderoni, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
15 Jul		Appointed	Bartolomeo Maraschi †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
28 Jul		Appointed	David Conel †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland
		Resigned	Richard Lang †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
		Appointed	Philibert Vuillot, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
		Appointed	Philibert Vuillot, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Salona	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
6 Aug		Born	Luigi de’ Rossi †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
21 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Thomas Milling, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
Sep		Appointed	Raimondo Poerio, O.P. †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
2 Sep	32.6	Appointed	Ludwig von Freiburg †	Coadjutor Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
7 Sep		Born	Luigi d’Aragona †		Cardinal, Administrator of Nardò, Italy
7 Sep		Appointed	Pietro Orseoli †	Bishop of Satriano, Italy	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
8 Sep		Ordained Bishop	David Conel †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland
8 Sep		Appointed	Girolamo de Sechis, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ottana, Italy
20 Sep	62.7	Died	Hermann von Breitenladenburg †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
20 Sep	32.7	Succeeded	Ludwig von Freiburg †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
26 Sep		Appointed	Louis de Melun †	Bishop of Meaux, France
26 Sep	27.7	Appointed	Tristan de Salazar †	Archbishop of Sens, France
30 Sep	22.7	Selected	Otto von Sonnenberg †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
Oct		Died	Filippo de’ Medici †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
14 Oct		Appointed	Francesco Salviati (Riario) †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
3 Nov		Resigned	Giovanni Loredan †	Bishop of Hierapetra, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
4 Nov		Appointed	Francischinus †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
7 Nov		Born	Lorenzo Campeggio †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
11 Nov		Born	Bartolomé de las Casas (Casaus), O.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
16 Nov		Appointed	Jean Bavor (Bravor), O. Praem. †	Bishop of Litomyšl, Czechia
		Appointed	Marco Cattaneo †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
		Appointed	Humbert Leonardi, O. Carm. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
		Appointed	Humbert Leonardi, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Dariensis	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
	54.8	Appointed	Jérôme von Reitzenstein, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
	54.8	Appointed	Jérôme von Reitzenstein, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Athyra	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
23 Nov		Died	John Foxalls, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
		Ordained Bishop	Humbert Leonardi, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Dariensis	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
		Died	Gasparo Zacchia †	Bishop of Osimo, Italy
25 Nov		Died	Olav Trondsson †	Archbishop of Nidaros (Trondheim), Norway
Dec		Died	Donato de’ Medici †	Bishop of Pistoia, Italy
2 Dec		Appointed	Luca Carducci, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Osimo, Italy
2 Dec	34.9	Appointed	Hans Teiste †	Bishop of Bjørgvin (Bergen), Norway
8 Dec		Appointed	Manaud de Aura †	Bishop of Tarbes, France
		Appointed	Sanche de Casanova †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
	65.9	Resigned	Berardo Eroli †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
		Appointed	Constantin Eruli †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
		Appointed	Francesco Mascardi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
11 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Jean Bavor (Bravor), O. Praem. †	Bishop of Litomyšl, Czechia
18 Dec		Appointed	Antonio Monaldo †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Jérôme von Reitzenstein, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Athyra	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
		Appointed	Michele de Saraceni †	Bishop of Trevico, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	34.9	Ordained Bishop	Hans Teiste †	Bishop of Bjørgvin (Bergen), Norway
21 Dec	69.9	Died	Mikołaj z Błażejowa †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
23 Dec	34.9	Appointed	Niccolò Pandolfini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Pistoia, Italy
23 Dec		Appointed	Jan Rehwinkel, O.T. †	Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland

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