Bishop Diego de Simancas †

Deceased

Bishop of Zamora, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1513¹		Born
15 Dec 1564	51.9	Appointed	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
1 Apr 1565	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
3 Dec 1568	55.9	Appointed	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
13 Jun 1578	65.4	Appointed	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
16 Oct 1583	70.7	Died	Bishop of Zamora, Spain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Diego de Simancas
(VIAF: 87738742; WikiData: Q5409006)
Bishop Diego de Simancas (born 1513, died 16 Oct 1583) Bishop of Zamora

Event Place
Birth Place Córdoba, Diocese of Córdoba
Ordained Bishop Valladolid, Diocese of Palencia

a bishop for 18.5 years

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa † (1568)
Bishop Francisco Trujillo García † (1578)
Bishop Lorenzo Figueroa Córdoba, O.P. † (1579)
Bishop Jerónimo Manrique de Lara † (1579)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Córdoba, Diocese of Córdoba
Ordained Bishop	Valladolid, Diocese of Palencia

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 168, and Page 266
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 135, Number 12,084
b: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 76, Number 448
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 339
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1565, Number 2

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