Juan de Borja Llançol de Romaní
Juan de Borja Llançol de Romaní (d. J.) (* 1470 in Valencia ; † June 22, 1500 ) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church.
The great-nephew of Pope Alexander VI. became Bishop of Melfi on September 19, 1494 and Archbishop of Capua in 1496 . Raised cardinal by his uncle on February 19, 1496, he awarded him the titular church of Santa Maria in Via Lata as a cardinal deacon on February 24 of the same year . After he had renounced the Archdiocese of Capua on October 15, 1498 and the Diocese of Melfi on December 3 of the same year , he was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Valencia on September 6, 1499 . His brother was Pedro Luis de Borja Llançol de Romaní .
He is not to be confused with Cardinal Juan de Borja Lanzol de Romaní (the Elder) .
Web links
- Juan de Borja Llançol de Romaní. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website, English)
- Entry on Juan de Borja Llançol de Romaní on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Project Requiem
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Cesare Borgia |
Archbishop of Valencia 1499–1500 |
Pedro-Luis Borja |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Romaní, Juan de Borja Llançol de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cardinal of the Catholic Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1470 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Valencia |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 22, 1500 |