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Diego de Muros (bishop of Oviedo)

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Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
Most Reverend
Diego de Muros
Bishop of Islas Canarias
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Islas Canarias
In office1496–1507
PredecessorValeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán
SuccessorFrancisco Mendoza
Previous post(s)Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512)
Personal details
Died18 August 1525
Oviedo, Spain

Diego de Muros (died 18 August 1525) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Oviedo (1512–1525) and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512). He was one of three bishops of Spain who served contemporaneously, the others being Diego de Muros (Bishop of Islas Canarias) and Diego de Muros (bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo).

Biography

On 4 April 1505, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mondoñedo. On 1 October 1512, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Oviedo. He served as Bishop of Oviedo until his death on 18 August 1525.

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References

  1. ^ "Bishop Diego de Muros" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. García Oro, José (1976). Diego de Muros III y la cultura gallega del siglo XV. Editorial Galaxia. p. 15. ISBN 9788471542465.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byPedro de Munébrega Bishop of Mondoñedo
1505–1512
Succeeded byDiego Pérez Villamuriel
Preceded byValeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán Bishop of Oviedo
1512–1525
Succeeded byFrancisco Mendoza
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