Amauri d'Acigné

Amauri d'Acigné (died 1477) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nantes (1462–1477).[1]

Most Reverend

Amauri d'Acigné
Bishop of Nantes
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nantes
In office1462–1477
PredecessorGuillaume de Malestroit
SuccessorPierre du Chaffault
Orders
Consecration11 April 1462
by Guillaume d'Estouteville
Personal details
Died23 February 1477
Nantes, France
NationalityFrench

Biography

On 29 March 1462, Amauri d'Acigné was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius II as Bishop of Nantes.[1][2] On 11 April 1462, he was consecrated bishop by Guillaume d'Estouteville, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Jean de Beauvau, Bishop of Angers, and Isnard de Grasse, Bishop of Grasse, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nantes until his death on 23 February 1477.[2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 198. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2017-03-06. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Amauri d'Acigné". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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