Caesar Busdragus or Cesare Busdrago (died October 1585) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Archbishop of Chieti
The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto ( la, Archidioecesis Theatina-Vastensis) received that name in 1986. The historic Archdiocese of Chieti was elevated from a diocese in 1526.
History
Chieti is the ancient ''Teate''. In the Go ...
(1578–1585) and
Bishop of Alessano The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alessano ( la, Dioecesis Alexanensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in the city of Alessano, in the province of Lecce, part of Apulia region of south-east Italy. On 28 June 1818, it was suppressed to ...
(1574–1578).
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Biography
On 1 October 1574, Caesar Busdragus was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Gregory XIII as
Bishop of Alessano The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alessano ( la, Dioecesis Alexanensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, located in the city of Alessano, in the province of Lecce, part of Apulia region of south-east Italy. On 28 June 1818, it was suppressed to ...
.
On 11 August 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as
Archbishop of Chieti
The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto ( la, Archidioecesis Theatina-Vastensis) received that name in 1986. The historic Archdiocese of Chieti was elevated from a diocese in 1526.
History
Chieti is the ancient ''Teate''. In the Go ...
.
He served as Archbishop of Chieti until his death in October 1585.
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16th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Kingdom of Naples
Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XIII
1585 deaths
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