Nicolò d'Arcano (1637 – 1 January 1714) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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(1670–1714). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Nicolò d'Arcano was born in Cesene,

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in 1637 and ordained a priest on 9 November 1670. On 22 December 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 4 January 1671, he was consecrated bishop by

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, with

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, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, and Andrea Tamantini,

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, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Comacchio until his death on 1 January 1714. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of

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(1690); and

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(1690).

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops 18th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Clement X People from Cesena 1637 births 1714 deaths {{18C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub