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Cipriano Pallavicino

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Most Reverend
Cipriano Pallavicino
Archbishop of Genoa
Church Catholic Church
In office 1568–1585
Predecessor Agostino Maria Salvago
Successor Antonmaria Sauli
Previous post Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1566)
Orders
Consecration 12 March 1568
by Egidio Valenti
Personal details
Born 1509
Genoa, Italy
Died 13 November 1585 (age 76)
Genoa, Italy

Cipriano Pallavicino (1509–1585) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1568–1585) and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1566).[1]

Biography

Cipriano Pallavicino was born in Genoa, Italy in 1509.[2] On 15 May 1566, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Apostolic Nuncio to Naples; he resigned from the position later in the same year in December 1566.[2] On 12 March 1568, he was consecrated bishop by Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, with Francesco Maria Piccolomini, Bishop of Pienza, and Girolamo Garimberti, Bishop Emeritus of Gallese, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 14 November 1567, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Genoa.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death on 13 November 1585.[1][2]

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