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
Successor Consalvo di Sangro
Personal details
Died 1525
Lecce, Italy
Previous post Bishop of Alessano (1512-1517)

Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona (died 1525) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lecce (1517-1525) and Bishop of Alessano (1512-1517).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 30, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Alessano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 30, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Alessano" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016
  4. "Archdiocese of Lecce" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lecce" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Alessano
1512-1517
Succeeded by
Luigi d'Aragona
Preceded by Bishop of Lecce
1517-1525
Succeeded by
Consalvo di Sangro

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