Most Reverend Diego Meléndez de Valdés | |
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Bishop of Zamora | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Zamora |
In office | 1494–1506 |
Predecessor | Juan de Mella |
Successor | Diego de Deza |
Personal details | |
Born | 1446 Zamora, Spain |
Died | 27 december 1506 Rome, Italy |
Diego Meléndez de Valdés was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Zamora (1494–1506) and Bishop of Astorga (1493–1494).
Biography
In 1493, Diego Meléndez de Valdés was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Astorga. In 1494, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Zamora. He served as Bishop of Zamora until his death in 1506.
References
- ^ " Bishop Diego Meléndez de Valdés" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 18, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Astorga". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Astorga (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Zamora". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Zamora (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
Catholic Church titles | ||
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Preceded byJuan Ruiz de Medina | Bishop of Astorga 1493–1494 |
Succeeded byJuan de Castilla |
Preceded byJuan de Mella | Bishop of Zamora 1494–1506 |
Succeeded byDiego de Deza |
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