Latin archbishop of Nicosia
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The Latin (Roman Catholic) archbishopric of Nicosia was created in the time of the Crusades. It later became titular only. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia[1] there were 31 Latin archbishops from 1196, shortly after the conquest of Cyprus by Richard I of England, to 1502.
[edit] List (incomplete)
- Alan
- Eustorgius, Eustorge de Montaigu[2], died in the Fifth Crusade
- Bartolommeo da Breganze[3]
- 1251-1261 Ugo di Fagiano[4]
- 1274 Gérard de Langres[5]
- 1312 Giovanni del Conte
- 1332 Elias de Nabinal[6]
- 1421 Hugh of Lusignan[7]
- 1447 Andreas of Rhodes[8]
- James II of Cyprus
- 1559 Filippo Mocenigo [9]
- 1728 Raniero Felice Simonetti[10]
- Carlo Vittorio Amedeo delle Lanze[11]
- 1818-1826 Antonio Fernando Echanove Zaldívar[12]
- 1915 Francesco Cherubini[13]
- 1934 Guglielmo Piani [14]