Historical Events tagged with "Coutances"

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Religion & Philosophy

Giuliano della Rovere Appointed Bishop of Coutances

July 11th, 1476 548 years ago

Giuliano della Rovere, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, was appointed as the Bishop of Coutances in France. His elevation was part of his larger rise within the church hierarchy, influenced by his family connections and political maneuvers. Coutances, known for its rich ecclesiastical history, became one of the many dioceses under his influence during the late 15th century.

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