Church Catholic Church Predecessor None | In office 1492–1515 Died 1515, Almería, Spain | |
Successor Francisco Sosa (bishop) Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Almería |
Juan de Ortega was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Almería (1492–1515).
Biography
On 21 May 1492, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent VIII as Bishop of Almería. He served as Bishop of Almería until his death in 1515.
References
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