Leonardo Grifo (died 1485) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Benevento (1482–1485).[1][2]
Most Reverend Leonardo Grifo | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Benevento | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Benevento |
| In office | 1482–1485 |
| Predecessor | Corrado Capece |
| Successor | Lorenzo Cibo de' Mari |
| Personal details | |
| Died | Oct 1485 Benevento, Italy |
Biography edit
On 23 Sep 1482, Leonardo Grifo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Archbishop of Benevento.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Benevento until his death in Oct 1485.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 104. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c "Archbishop Leonardo Grifo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
Bibliography edit
- Hofmann, W. Forschungen zur Geschichte der Kurialen Behörden von Schisma bis zur Reformation. Rom 1914, Band II, p. 123. (in German)
- Lee, Egmont (1978). Sixtus IV and Men of Letters. Ed. di Storia e Letteratura. 26. Roma: Bretschneider. pp. 62–66. GGKEY:CWS8W392RYB.
- Kenneth Meyer Setton (1976). The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571: The fifteenth century. Philadelphia PA USA: American Philosophical Society. p. 372. ISBN 978-0-87169-127-9.
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Benevento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Benevento (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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