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 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nantes |
| In office | 1462–1477 |
| Predecessor | Guillaume de Malestroit |
| Successor | Pierre du Chaffault |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 11 April 1462 by Guillaume d'Estouteville |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 23 February 1477 Nantes, France |
| Nationality | French |
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
- Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 198. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Amauri d'Acigné". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Guillaume de Malestroit |
Bishop of Nantes 1462–1477 |
Succeeded by Pierre du Chaffault |
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