Andrea dei Mozzi (died 1296) was an Italian bishop, from the
Mozzi family of bankers. He was a papal chaplain, for
Pope Alexander IV and
Pope Gregory IX. He was then appointed as
Archbishop of Florence in 1287. He was transferred by
Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Boniface VIII ( la, Bonifatius PP. VIII; born Benedetto Caetani, c. 1230 – 11 October 1303) was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 December 1294 to his death in 1303. The Caetani, Caetani family was of b ...
to
Vicenza, in 1295, in a scandal that made him a character in
Dante's ''
The Inferno''.
He had a nephew of the same name.
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1296 deaths
Roman Catholic archbishops of Florence
13th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops
Year of birth unknown