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Campeggio, Giovanni Battista

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

an Italian prelate, was a grandson of Lorenzo. By his talents he obtained the episcopacy of Majorca. He opened the Council of Trent, Dec. 13, 1545, by a speech entitled De Tuenda Religione, published at Venice in 1561. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Campeggio, Giovanni Battista'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/campeggio-giovanni-battista.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.