Diego de Muros (died 1507) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1496–1507).[1][2] He was one of three bishops of Spain of the same name who served contemporaneously, the others being Diego de Muros (bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo) and Diego de Muros (bishop of Oviedo).[3]
Most Reverend Diego de Muros | |
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Bishop of Islas Canarias | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Islas Canarias |
In office | 1496–1507 |
Predecessor | Miguel López de la Serna |
Successor | Pedro de Ayala |
Personal details | |
Died | 1507 Canary Islands, Spain |
Biography
editOn 27 June 1496, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Islas Canarias.[1][2][4] He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death in 1507.[1][2][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 226. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 149. (in Latin)
- ^ García Oro, José (1976). Diego de Muros III y la cultura gallega del siglo XV. Editorial Galaxia. p. 15. ISBN 9788471542465.
- ^ a b Cheney, David M. "Bishop Diego de Muros". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Islas Canarias". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)[self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands} (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)[self-published]