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Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa (also Alonso I de Fonseca) (died 1473) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ávila (1445–1454), Archbishop of Seville (1454–1465 and 1469–1473), and Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1465–1469).
Most Reverend Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa | |
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| Archbishop of Seville | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Seville |
| In office | 1469–1473 |
| Predecessor | Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo |
| Successor | Pietro Riario |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ávila (1545–1454) Archbishop of Seville (1454–1465) Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1465–1469) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1473 Seville, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Biography
editIn 1445, Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Ávila.[1][2] On 4 February 1454, he was appointed by Pope Nicholas V as Archbishop of Seville.[1] In 1465, he was appointed by Pope Paul II as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1] In 1469, he was appointed by Pope Paul II to his prior position as Archbishop of Seville where he served until his death in 1473.[1]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1454).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (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]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ávila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ávila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]