Nicholas Friton

Most Reverend
Archbishop of Nakhchivan
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Nakhchivan
In office 1560-1597
Successor Azarias Friton
Personal details
Died 1597
Nakhchivan, Armenia

Nicholas Friton (died 1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Nakhchivan (1560-1597).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 20 October 1560, Nicholas Friton was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Archbishop of Nakhchivan.[1] He served as Archbishop of Nakhchivan until his death in 1597.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Archbishop Nicholas Friton" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 15, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan” GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Archbishop of Nakhchivan
1560-1597
Succeeded by
Azarias Friton


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