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Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona

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Most Reverend
Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona
Bishop of Lecce
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Lecce
In office 1517–1525
Predecessor Ugolino Martelli (bishop)
Successor Consalvo di Sangro
Previous post Bishop of Alessano (1512–1517)
Personal details
Died 1525
Lecce, Italy

Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona (died 1525) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lecce (1517–1525)[1] and Bishop of Alessano (1512–1517).[2]

Biography

On 3 March 1512, Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona was appointed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Alessano.[3] On 18 May 1517, he was appointed by Pope Leo X as Bishop of Lecce.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Lecce until his death in 1525.[1][4]

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References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 224–225. (in Latin)
  2. Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 103. (in Latin)
  3. Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 103. (in Latin); Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]; Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. Back to citation occurrence 4.0 Back to citation occurrence 4.1 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]