Niccolò Franco
Niccolò Franco (died 1499) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Treviso (1485–1499)[1] and Bishop of Poreč (1477–1485).[2]
Most Reverend Niccolò Franco | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Treviso | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Poreč |
| In office | 1485–1499 |
| Predecessor | Lorenzo Zanni |
| Successor | Bernardo de' Rossi |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1499 Treviso, Italy |
| Previous post | Bishop of Poreč (1477–1485) |
Biography
In 1477, Niccolò Franco was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Poreč.[2][3][4] On 21 February 1485, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent VIII as Bishop of Treviso.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Treviso until his death in 1499.[1][3]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 248–249. (in Latin)
- Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 212. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Niccolò Franco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Nicola Franco". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Treviso". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Treviso (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Poreč i Pula (Parenzo)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Poreč i Pula (Croatia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Barthelemy Barbarigo |
Bishop of Poreč 1477–1485 |
Succeeded by Tommaso Catanei |
| Preceded by Giovanni Dacri |
Bishop of Treviso 1485–1499 |
Succeeded by Bernardo de' Rossi |
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