Juan Arias de Villar
| Most Reverend Juan Arias de Villar | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Segovia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Diocese of Segovia |
| In office | 1498-1501 |
| Predecessor | Juan Arias de Ávila |
| Successor | Juan Ruiz de Medina |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
1501 Segovia, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post | Bishop of Oviedo (1487–1498) |
Juan Arias de Villar (died 1501) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1498-1501)[1][2][3] and Bishop of Oviedo (1487–1498).[3][2]
Biography
In 1487, Juan Arias de Villar was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent VIII as Bishop of Oviedo (1487 – 1498).[3][2] In 1498, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Segovia.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death in 1501.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 3 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan Arias de Villar" retrieved January 30, 2016
- 1 2 3 4 5 GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Segovia" retrieved January 14, 2016
- 1 2 3 GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo" retrieved January 14, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gonzalo de Villadiego |
Bishop of Oviedo 1487–1498 |
Succeeded by Juan Daza |
| Preceded by Juan Arias de Ávila |
Bishop of Segovia 1498-1501 |
Succeeded by Juan Ruiz de Medina |
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