Francisco Borja
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Most Reverend Francisco Borja | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Teano | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Teano |
| In office | 1508–1531 |
| Predecessor | Francisco de Borja |
| Successor | Giovanni Salviati |
| Personal details | |
| Died | Teano, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Francisco Borja was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Teano (1508–1531).[1]
Francisco Borja was the nephew of Cardinal Francisco de Borja y Navarro de Alpicat, himself a nephew of Pope Alexander VI.
On 5 July 1508, Francisco Borja was appointed by Pope Julius II to succeed his uncle, who had resigned in his favor, as Bishop of Teano.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Teano until his resignation in 1531.[1][3]
