Georges Cardinal d’Amboise (II) †

Deceased

Archbishop of Rouen, France

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1488¹		Born
6 Aug 1511	23.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Rouen, France
11 Dec 1513	25.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Rouen, France
16 Dec 1545	57.9	Elevated to Cardinal
7 Sep 1546	58.6	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
28 Feb 1550	62.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro
25 Aug 1550	62.6	Died	Archbishop of Rouen, France

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Georges d’Amboise (II)
(VIAF: 287185793; WikiData: Q3102910)
Georges Cardinal d’Amboise (II) (born 1488, died 25 Aug 1550) Archbishop of Rouen

Consistory - December 1545: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1549/1550: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place
Ordained Bishop Gaillon, Château, Gaillon, Eure, Archdiocese of Rouen
Death Place Vigay, Château, Vigay
Buried Place (Original) Cathedral, Rouen, Archdiocese of Rouen

a bishop for 36.7 years
a cardinal for 4.6 years

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Louis Canossa, O. Cist. † (1517)

Event	Place
Birth Place
Ordained Bishop	Gaillon, Château, Gaillon, Eure, Archdiocese of Rouen
Death Place	Vigay, Château, Vigay
Buried Place (Original)	Cathedral, Rouen, Archdiocese of Rouen

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 16 Dec 1545
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1513, Number 12
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 287
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 44, Number 2,933

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