Iñigo Manrique de Lara (died April 1485) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Seville (1483–1485), Bishop of Jaén (1475–1483), Bishop of Coria (1457–1475), and Bishop of Oviedo (1444–1457).[1]
Biography
He a son of Pedro Manrique de Lara y Mendoza, 8th Lord of Amusco, 3rd Lord of Treviño, and of Navarrete and Chief Magistrate of Castile. Íñigo was the brother of the poet Gómez Manrique and the uncle of Jorge Manrique, son of his brother Rodrigo Manrique and an other important Castilian poet. Another nephew of his, also named Íñigo Manrique de Lara, was Bishop of León (1484-1485) and of Córdoba (1485-1496).[2]
In 1444, Iñigo Manrique de Lara was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Oviedo. In 1457, he was appointed by Pope Callixtus III as Bishop of Coria. In 1475, he was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Jaén. On 15 January 1483, he was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Archbishop of Seville where he served until his death in April 1485.[1]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Oviedo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Jaén". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Jaén (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Coria-Caceres (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sevilla (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDiego Rapado | Bishop of Oviedo 1444–1457 | Succeeded byRodrigo Sánchez de Arévalo |
| Preceded byFernando López de Villaescusa | Bishop of Coria 1457–1475 | Succeeded byFrancisco de Toledo |
| Preceded byAlfonso Vázquez de Acuña | Bishop of Jaén 1475–1483 | Succeeded byLuis Osorio |
| Preceded byPedro González de Mendoza | Archbishop of Seville 1483–1485 | Succeeded byDiego Hurtado de Mendoza y Quiñones |
References
- 1.[1.2]Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop Iñigo Manrique de Lara" retrieved January 25, 2016
- 2."Íñigo Manrique de Lara". Real Academia de la Historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-08-22.