Guillem de Montcada

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Guillem de Montcada
Died3 November 1308 [1]
OccupationRoman Catholic Priest
TitleBishop of Urgell
Term19 December 1295 - 3 November 1308
Parent(s) Peter I of Montcada and Sibylla d'Abarca

Guillem of Montcada was Bishop of Urgell and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra (the second) from 1295 to 1308. [2] He was elected bishop of Urgell in 1295, but he did not pay the canonical obedience he owed to the bishop of Tarragona, on whom the bishopric of Urgell depended. [3] He acted as ambassador of Pope Boniface VIII in Kingdom of Sicily.

References

  1. Geografía general de Catalunya: Provincia de Lleyda, Ceferí Rocafort (in Catalan). Albert Martin. 1913. p. 486. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. Taylor, Barry (1993). Andorra. Clio Press. p. XXVIII. ISBN   978-1-85109-211-6 . Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  3. "Guillermo de Moncada | Real Academia de la Historia". dbe.rah.es. Retrieved 22 October 2024.