Diego de Muros (bishop of Oviedo)
Diego de Muros (died 18 August 1525) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Oviedo (1512–1525) and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512).[1] He was one of three bishops of Spain who served contemporaneously, the others being Diego de Muros (Bishop of Islas Canarias) and Diego de Muros (bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo).[2]
Most Reverend Diego de Muros | |
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| Bishop of Islas Canarias | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Islas Canarias |
| In office | 1496–1507 |
| Predecessor | Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán |
| Successor | Francisco Mendoza |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 18 August 1525 Oviedo, Spain |
| Previous post | Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512) |
Biography
On 4 April 1505, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mondoñedo.[1] On 1 October 1512, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Oviedo.[1] He served as Bishop of Oviedo until his death on 18 August 1525.[1]
References
- "Bishop Diego de Muros" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- García Oro, José. Diego de Muros III y la cultura gallega del siglo XV. p. 15.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Oviedo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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| Preceded by Pedro de Munébrega |
Bishop of Mondoñedo 1505–1512 |
Succeeded by Diego Pérez Villamuriel |
| Preceded by Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán |
Bishop of Oviedo 1512–1525 |
Succeeded by Francisco Mendoza |
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