List of the Archbishops of Taranto
The following people were bishops and archbishops of Taranto ( Italy ):
- Amasianus
- Saint Cataldus (? –475/480)
- Renovato
- Innocent (492-496)
- Andreas (590-?)
- John I (? –601)
- Honorius (603-?)
- John II (? –649)
- Gervasio I. (659–?)
- German (? –680)
- Cesario (mentioned in 743)
- John III (978–?) (First archbishop)
- Dionisius (983)
- Alessandro Facciapecora (1040–?)
- Stefan (? -1041)
- Droso (? -1071)
- Orso (1080–?)
- Basilico (? -1084)
- Albert (1092–?)
- Giacomo (? -1098)
- Stefano Filomarino (1102–?)
- Monaldo (1102–?)
- Reinaldo (1106–1124)
- Gualtiero I. (1125-1129)
- Bellegardo?
- Rolemanno (1133–?)
- Filippo, O.Cist. (1138–?)
- Giraldo (1139–1172)
- Basilico Palagaro (1179–1181)
- Gervasio II (? –1194)
- Angelo? (1194–1202)
- Nicola I. (1205–?)
- Berardo (1205-1210)
- Gualtiero II. (1216-1218)
- Nicola II (1219-1244)
- Enrico da Cerasolio (1252–?)
- Gerardo (? –1260)
- Giacomo da Viterbo, OP (1270–1273)
- Enrico II (1274-1298)
- Gualtiero III. (1299–1301)
- Gregorio, OP (1301-1334)
- Ruggero Capitignono (1334-1348)
- Bertrando (1348-1349)
- Giacomo III. (1349-1353)
- Giacomo da Atri (1358-1378)
- Marino Del Giudice (1380-1385)
- Giacomo V. (1386–?)
- Pietro Aelio da Brunaco, OSA (1386)
- Elisario, OSB (1391–?)
- Bartolomeo d'Aprano (? –1400) (afterwards Archbishop of Salerno)
- Iacopo Palladini (1400–1401) (afterwards Archbishop of Florence)
- Alamanno Adimari (1401–1406) (afterwards Archbishop of Pisa)
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Ludovico Bonito (1407-1412)
- Rinaldo Brancaccio (1412–1420) (previously Archbishop of Palermo) ( Apostolic Administrator )
- Giovanni Berardi da Tagliacozzo (1421–1439)
- Giuliano Cesarini (1440-1444)
- Mario Orsini (1445-1449?)
- Alessandro Galeota? (1449)
- Marino Orsini (–1471) (previously Bishop of Gravina)
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Latino Orsini (1472–1477)
- Giovanni d'Aragona (1477–1485) (Apostolic Administrator)
- Giovanni Battista Petrucci (1485-1489)
- Francesco de Perez (1489-1491)
- Giovanni Battista Orsini (1490–1498) (Apostolic Administrator)
- Enrico Bruno, OP (1498–1509)
- Orlando Carretto della Rovere (1509–1510) (afterwards Archbishop of Avignon)
- Giovanni Maria Poderico (1510-1524)
- Francesco Armellini Pantalassi de 'Medici (1525–1527)
- Girolamo d'Ippolito , OP (1528)
- Antonio Sanseverino , OSIo.Hieros. (1528–1543)
- Francesco Colonna (1543-1560)
- Marcantonio Colonna (1560–1568)
- Girolamo di Corregio (1569–1572)
- Lelio Brancaccio (1574-1599)
- Juan de Castro, OSBClun. (1600-1601)
- Ottavio Mirto Frangipane (1605-1612)
- Bonifazio Caetani (1613-1617)
- Antonio d'Aquino (1618–1627) (previously Bishop of Sarno)
- Francisco Sánchez Villanueva y Vega (1628–1630) (also Archbishop of Mazara del Vallo and the Canary Islands)
- Gil Carrillo de Albornoz (1630-1637)
- Tommaso Caracciolo (1637-1665)
- Tommaso de Sarria, OP (1665–1682)
- Francesco Pignatelli , CR (1684–1703)
- Giovanni Battista Stella (1713-1725)
- Fabrizio de Capua (1727–1730) (afterwards Archbishop of Salerno)
- Celestino Galiano, OSBCoel. (1731-1732)
- Casimiro Rossi (1733–1738) (afterwards Archbishop of Salerno)
- Giovanni Rossi , CR (1738-1750)
- Antonio Sersale (1750–1754)
- Isidoro Sánchez de Luna, OSB (1754–1759) (afterwards Archbishop of Salerno)
- Francesco Saverio Mastrilli, CR (1759–1777)
- Giuseppe Capecelatro (1778-1816)
- Giovanni Antonio de Fulgure, CM (1818–1833)
- Raffaele Blundo (1835–1855)
- Giuseppe Rotondo (1855-1885)
- Pietro Alfonso Iorio (Jorio) (1885–1908)
- Carlo Giuseppe Cecchini, OP (1909–1916)
- Orazio Mazzella (1917–1934)
- Ferdinando Bernardi (1935–1961)
- Guglielmo Motolese (1962–1987)
- Salvatore De Giorgi (1987–1990)
- Benigno Luigi Papa , OFM Cap. (1990-2011)
- Filippo Santoro (since 2011)
literature
- Vincenzo d'Avino, Cenni storici sulle Chiese arcivescovili, vescovili, e prelatizie del Regno delle Due Sicilie , Napoli 1848, pp. 657-659
- Vittorio De Marco, La diocesi di Taranto nell'Età Moderna (1560-1713) , Rome 1988
- Giuseppe Gabrieli, Bibliografia di Puglia (PDF; 2.0 MB), parte II, pp. 193-194