Maximiliano de Austria
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Biography
Maximiliano de Austria (13 November 1555 – 1 July 1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1603–1614), Bishop of Segovia (1601–1603), and Bishop of Cádiz (1596–1601).
Biography
Maximiliano de Austria was born in Jaén, Spain as illegitimate son of Leopoldo de Austria, Bishop of Córdoba and illegitimate son of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor. On 23 September 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Cádiz. On 16 February 1597, he was consecrated bishop by Bernardo Sandoval Rojas, Bishop of Jaén. On 27 August 1601, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Segovia. On 21 April 1603, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela. He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 1 July 1614.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Segovia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Segovia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
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Preceded by Antonio Zapata y Cisneros | Bishop of Cádiz 1596–1601 | Succeeded by Gómez Suárez Figueroa |
Preceded by Andrés Pacheco | Bishop of Segovia 1601–1603 | Succeeded by Pedro Castro Nero |
Preceded by Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada | Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela 1603–1614 | Succeeded by Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa |