Diego de Muros (bishop of Oviedo)
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
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Diego de Muros (died 18 August 1525) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Oviedo (1512–1525) and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512).[1] He was one of three bishops of Spain who served contemporaneously, the others being Diego de Muros (Bishop of Islas Canarias) and Diego de Muros (bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo).[2]
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Islas Canarias
Inoffice1496–1507
PredecessorValeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán
Most Reverend Diego de Muros | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Islas Canarias | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Islas Canarias |
| In office | 1496–1507 |
| Predecessor | Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán |
| Successor | Francisco Mendoza |
| Previous post | Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 18 August 1525 |
Biography
On 4 April 1505, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mondoñedo.[1] On 1 October 1512, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Oviedo.[1] He served as Bishop of Oviedo until his death on 18 August 1525.[1]