Italian Cardinal
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Niccolò Fieschi (Genoa, c. 1456 – Rome, 1524) was an Italian Cardinal, of the prominent family of the Republic of Genoa, the Fieschi, which features in Verdi's Simon Boccanegra.
He was bishop of Fréjus from 1485. And bishop of Agde from 1488. He was archbishop of Ravenna from 1516.
Notes※
- ^ From 1503; bishop of Albano 1518, bishop of Sabina 1521, bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina 1523, bishop of Ostia 1524.
- ^ Miranda, Salvador. "FIESCHI, Niccolò (ca. 1456-1524)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ Cheney, "David M." "Niccolò Cardinal Fieschi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
Nuccolo Fieschi can't be the Fieschi Verdi mantions in his Opera "Simon Boccanegra" since the Opera takes place in the middle of the 14th century and "Niccolo lived in the "15th century.""
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Preceded by | Bishop-elect of Toulon 1484–1485 |
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Preceded by | Bishop-elect of Fréjus 1485–1486 |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Fréjus 1495–1524 |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Agde 1490–1494 |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Senez 1507–1512 |
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Preceded by | Archbishop of Embrun 1511–1516 |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Toulon 1516 |
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Preceded by | Archbishop of Ravenna 1516–1517 |
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Preceded by | Bishop of Andria 1517 |
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Preceded by Didier Gilionis (Bishop-elect)
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Bishop of Umbriatico 1517–1520 |
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Preceded by | Cardinal-bishop of Albano 1518–1521 |
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Preceded by | Cardinal-bishop of Sabina 1521–1523 |
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Preceded by | Cardinal-bishop of Porto 1523–1524 |
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Preceded by | Cardinal-bishop of Ostia 1524 |
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Preceded by | Dean of the College of Cardinals 1524 |
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- 1450s births
- 1524 deaths
- 16th-century Italian cardinals
- Cardinal-bishops of Albano
- Cardinal-bishops of Ostia
- Cardinal-bishops of Porto
- Cardinal-bishops of Sabina
- Bishops of Agde
- Bishops of Fréjus
- Bishops of Senez
- Bishops of Toulon
- 15th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
- 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops
- Deans of the College of Cardinals
- Clergy from Genoa
- 15th-century Genoese people
- Fieschi family
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