Antonio Zapata y Cisneros
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zapata and the second or maternal family name is Cisneros.
Antonio Zapata y Cisneros, also listed as Zapata y Mendoza,[1] (Madrid, 8 October 1550 – Madrid, c. 27 April 1635) was a Spanish bishop. He served as bishop of Cádiz and Pamplona, archbishop of Burgos, cardinal, councillor of state for Philip III, Viceroy of Naples, and Inquisitor General of the realm.
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Antonio Zapata y Cisneros | |
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Consecration | 1587 |
Created cardinal | 6 June 1604 by Clement VIII |
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Born | 8 October 1550 |
Died | 27 April 1635(1635-04-27) (aged 84) Madrid |
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