Bishop Cesare Speciano (Speciani) †

Deceased

Bishop of Cremona, Italy

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Sep 1539		Born
1567¹	27.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy
28 Nov 1584	45.2	Appointed	Bishop of Novara, Italy
13 Dec 1584	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Novara, Italy
11 Dec 1585	46.2	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
27 Aug 1588	48.9	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
30 Jan 1591	51.4	Appointed	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
14 May 1592	52.7	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
20 Jun 1597	57.8	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
21 Aug 1607	67.9	Died	Bishop of Cremona, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Cesare Speciano (Speciani)
(VIAF: 124767; WikiData: Q3665544)
Bishop Cesare Speciano (Speciani) (born 1 Sep 1539, died 21 Aug 1607) Bishop of Cremona

Event Place
Birth Place Cremona, Diocese of Cremona
Ordained Priest Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place Spoleto, Diocese of Spoleto

a priest for 40.6 years
a bishop for 22.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Tolomeo Cardinal Gallio †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni D’Amato †
Bishop Emeritus of Minori
Bishop Paolo Odescalchi †
Bishop Emeritus of Penne e Atri

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Tolomeo Cardinal Gallio †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agata de’ Goti

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop José Anglés, O.F.M. Obs. † (1587)
Bishop Andrés Pacheco † (1588)
Archbishop Zbynék Berka z Dubé a Liepé † (1593)
Bishop Simon Feuerstein † (1598)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Cremona, Diocese of Cremona
Ordained Priest	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop	Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death Place	Spoleto, Diocese of Spoleto

Source(s):

b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 177, Additions/Corrections (front)
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 261
ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 22, Number 95
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 178, Additions/Corrections (front)
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Biaudet), Page 287
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1584, Number 18

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a priest for 40.6 years a bishop for 22.6 years	Principal Consecrator: Tolomeo Cardinal Gallio † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agata de’ Goti Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Giovanni D’Amato † Bishop Emeritus of Minori Bishop Paolo Odescalchi † Bishop Emeritus of Penne e Atri
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Tolomeo Cardinal Gallio † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop José Anglés, O.F.M. Obs. † (1587) Bishop Andrés Pacheco † (1588) Archbishop Zbynék Berka z Dubé a Liepé † (1593) Bishop Simon Feuerstein † (1598)