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Girolamo Piccolomini (senior)

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Most Reverend

Girolamo Piccolomini
Bishop of Pienza and
Bishop of Montalcino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Pienza
Diocese of Montalcino
In office1498–1510
PredecessorFrancesco Todeschini-Piccolomini
SuccessorGirolamo Piccolomini (junior)
Previous post(s)Bishop of Montalcino (1498–1510)

Girolamo Piccolomini, seniore was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pienza (1498–1510) and Bishop of Montalcino (1498–1510).[1][2]

Biography

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On 14 March 1498, Girolamo Piccolomini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as both Bishop of Pienza and Bishop of Montalcino.[1][3][4] He served as Bishop of Pienza and Bishop of Montalcino until his resignation in favor of his son of the same name, Girolamo Piccolomini (junior),[5] on 9 Dec 1510.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 216. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 212. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini (seniore)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini (seniore)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  5. ^ von Martels, Zweder R. W. M.; Vanderjagt, Arie Johan (July 29, 2003). Pius II, "El Piu Expeditivo Pontefice": Selected Studies on Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. Brill's Studies in Intellectual History. p. 178. ISBN 9004131906.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Pienza
1498–1510
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Montalcino
1498–1510
Succeeded by