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Girolamo Piccolomini (junior)

Girolamo Piccolomini (junior)

Bishop of Pienza and Montalcino

Girolamo Piccolomini (died 1535) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pienza (1510–1535) and Bishop of Montalcino (1510–1528).[1]

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Biography

On 9 December 1510, Girolamo Piccolomini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as both Bishop of Pienza and Bishop of Montalcino,[1][2][3] replacing his father of the same name.[4] He served as Bishop of Montalcino until his resignation on 20 November 1528.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Pienza until his death in 1535.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 212. (in Latin)
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    Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini (iuniore)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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    Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini (iuniore)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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    von Martels, Zweder R. W. M.; Vanderjagt, Arie Johan (July 29, 2003). Pius II, "El Piu Expeditivo Pontefice": Selected Studies on Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. Brill's Studies in Intellectual History. p. 178. ISBN 9004131906.
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