The Archdiocese of Valencia (Latin: Archidioecesis Valentinus) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in north-eastern Spain, in the province of Valencia, part of the autonomous community of Valencia. The archdiocese heads the ecclesiastical province of Valencia, with authority over the suffragan dioceses of Ibiza, Majorca, Minorca, Orihuela-Alicante and Segorbe-Castellón. The archbishops are seated in Valencia Cathedral. Enrique Benavent Vidal succeeded Cardinal Antonio Cañizares Llovera as the Archbishop of Valencia in 2022.
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- ⭐ Core Definition: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain in the context of List of viceroys of Valencia
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain in the context of Alonso de Aragón
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain in the context of Pedro Urbina Montoya
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain in the context of List of viceroys of Valencia
This is a list of viceroys of the Kingdom of Valencia from 1520 to 1707.
- 1520 : Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 1st Count of Melito
- 1523 : Germaine of Foix and Johann of Brandenburg-Ansbach
- 1526 : Germaine of Foix and Ferdinand of Aragon, Duque de Calabria
- 1537 : Ferdinand of Aragón, Duke of Calabria
- 1550 : Lorenzo de Villarrasa (Interim) (1st time)
- 1553 : Bernardino de Cárdenas y Pacheco, Duque de Maqueda
- 1558 : Alfonso de Aragón, Duque de Segorbe
- 1563 : Lorenzo de Villarrasa (2nd time)
- 1566 : Antonio Alfonso Pimentel de Herrera, Conde de Benavente
- 1572 : Íñigo López de Hurtado de Mendoza, Marqués de Mondéjar
- 1575 : Vespasiano Gonzaga y Colonna, Prínce of Sabbioneta
- 1578 : Pedro Manrique de Lara, Duque de Nájera
- 1580 : Francisco de Moncada y Folc de Cardona, Marqués de Aytona
- 1595 : Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, Marqués de Denia
- 1598 : Juan Alfonso Pimentel de Herrera, Conde de Benavente
- 1602 : Juan de Ribera, Archbishop of Valencia
- 1604 : Juan de Sandoval y Rojas, Marqués de Villamizar
- 1606 : Luis Carrillo de Toledo, Marqués de Caracena
- 1615 : Gómez Suárez de Figueroa, 3rd Duke of Feria
- 1618 : Antonio Pimentel y Toledo, Marqués de Tavara
- 1622 : Enrique de Ávila y Guzmán, Marqués de Povar
- 1627 : Luis Ferrer de Cardona (Interim)
- 1628 : Luis Fajardo Requesens y Zúñiga, Marqués de los Vélez
- 1631 : Pedro Fajardo Requesens y Zúñiga, Marqués de los Vélez
- 1635 : Fernando de Borja y Aragón, Marqués de Esquilache
- 1640 : Federico Colonna, Príncipe de Butera
- 1641 : Antonio de la Cerda, 7th Duke of Medinaceli
- 1642 : Francisco de Borja, Duque de Gandia
- 1642 : Rodrigo Ponce de León, 4th Duke of Arcos
- 1645 : Duarte Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Conde de Oropesa
- 1650 : Pedro de Urbina y Montoya, Archbishop of Valencia
- 1652 : Luis Guillem de Moncada, Duque de Montalto
- 1659 : Manuel Pérez de los Cobos, Marqués de Camarasa
- 1663 : Vicente de Gonzaga y Doria
- 1663 : Basilio de Castelví y Ponce (Interim)
- 1664 : Antonio Pedro Sancho Dávila y Osorio, Marquess of Astorga
- 1666 : Gaspar Felipe de Guzmán y Mejía, 2nd Marquis of Leganés (died 1666).
- 1667 : Diego Dávila Mesía y Guzmán, 3rd Marquis of Leganés
- 1669 : Vespasiano Manrique de Lara Gonzaga, Conde de Paredes
- 1675 : Francisco Idiáquez Butrón, Duque de Ciudad Real
- 1678 : Juan Tomás de Rocaberti, Archbishop of Valencia (1st time)
- 1679 : Pedro Manuel Colón de Portugal, Duque de Veragua
- 1680 : Rodrigo Manuel Fernández Manrique de Lara, Conde de Aguilar
- 1683 : Juan Tomás de Rocaberti (2nd time)
- 1683 : Pedro José de Silva, Conde de Cifuentes
- 1688 : Luis de Moscoso y de Osorio, Conde de Altamira
- 1691 : Carlos Homo Dei Moura y Pacheco, Marqués de Castel Rodrigo
- 1696 : Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán y Marañon
- 1700 : Antonio Domingo de Mendoza Caamaño y Sotomayor, Marqués de Villagarcía
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain in the context of Alonso de Aragón
Alonso de Aragón or Alfonso de Aragón (1468 – 24 February 1520) was Archbishop of Zaragoza, Archbishop of Valencia and Lieutenant General of Aragon. Born in Cervera, he was an illegitimate son of Ferdinand II of Aragon by Catalan noblewoman Aldonza Ruiz de Ivorra (1454–1513). In his youth his tutor was Antonio Geraldini, brother of the humanist scholar Alessandro Geraldini.
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Pedro Urbina Montoya, O.F.M. or Pedro de Urbina y Montoya (12 August 1585 – 6 February 1663) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Seville (1658–1663), Archbishop of Valencia (1648–1658), and Bishop of Coria (1644–1648).
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