Juan Cardinal Martínez Silíceo †

Deceased

Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1486²		Born
23 Feb 1541	55.1	Appointed	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
8 Jan 1546	60.0	Appointed	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
20 Dec 1555	69.9	Elevated to Cardinal
1 Feb 1556	70.0	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
31 May 1557	71.4	Died	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Juan Martínez Silíceo
(VIAF: 45127398; WikiData: Q1369930)
Juan Cardinal Martínez Silíceo (born 1486, died 31 May 1557) Archbishop of Toledo

Consistory - December 1555: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Villagarcía de la Torre, Diocese of Badajoz
Death Place Toledo, Archdiocese of Toledo

a cardinal for 1.4 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Juan de los Barrios, O.F.M. Obs. † (1547)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Villagarcía de la Torre, Diocese of Badajoz
Death Place	Toledo, Archdiocese of Toledo

Source(s):

bp/ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 140
b: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 53, Number 287
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 154, and Page 314
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 20 Dec 1555
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1541, Number 9*

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