Juan de Castilla (1460–1510) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1498–1510) and Bishop of Astorga (1494–1498).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Juan de Castilla | |
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Bishop of Salamanca | |
Church | Catholic Church |
In office | 1498–1510 |
Predecessor | Diego de Deza |
Successor | Francisco Bobadilla |
Personal details | |
Born | 1460 |
Died | 1510 (age 50) Salamanca, Spain |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Astorga (1494–1498) |
Juan de Castilla was born in Palencia, Spain in 1460.[1] In 1494, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Astorga.[1] In 1498, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Salamanca.[1] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death in 1510.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pascual Rebenga de Ampudia, Bishop of Burgos (1497).[1]