Giulio Piazza (1663–1726) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.


Giulio Piazza
Bishop of Faenza
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ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseRavenna
DioceseFaenza
SeeFaenza
Appointed21 July 1710
Term ended23 April 1726
PredecessorMarcello Durazzo
SuccessorTommaso Cervioni da Montalcino
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1714–1726)
Previous post(s)Titular Archbishop of Rhodes (1697–1706)
Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1698–1702)
Apostolic Nuncio to Cologne (1702–06)
Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1706–09)
Archbishop of Nazareth in Barletta (1706–10)
Bishop of Canne (1706–10)
Bishop of Monteverde (1706–10)
Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1709–12)
Orders
Consecration22 December 1697
by Gasparo Carpegna
Created cardinal18 May 1712
by Pope Clement XI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Giulio Piazza

13 March 1663
Died23 April 1726 (age 63)
Faenza, Papal States
ParentsFrancesco Piazza
Francesca Savorelli
Alma materCollegio Clementino

Biography

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On 22 Dec 1697, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Gregorio Giuseppe Gaetani de Aragonia, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Antonio Spinelli, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

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References

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  1. ^ Miranda, Salvador. "PIAZZA, Giulio (1663-1726)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Giulio Cardinal Piazza †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Apostolic Internuncio to Belgium
1690–1696
Succeeded by
Preceded by Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
1697–1706
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
1698–1703
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Cologne
1703–1706
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
1706–1707
Succeeded by
Preceded by Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
1706–1710
Succeeded by
Preceded by Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
1709–1713
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop (Personal Title) of Faenza
1710–1726
Succeeded by
Preceded by Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
1714–1726
Succeeded by