Nicholas Friton

Nicholas Friton (died 1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nakhchivan (1560–1597).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Nicholas Friton
Bishop of Nakhchivan
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nakhchivan
In office1560–1597
SuccessorAzarias Friton
Personal details
Died1597
Nakhchivan, Armenia

Biography

On 20 October 1560, Nicholas Friton was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Nakhchivan.[1] He served as Bishop of Nakhchivan until his death in 1597.[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Nicholas Friton [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  2. "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan” GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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