This is a list of bishops and patriarchs of Aquileia in northeastern Italy. For the ecclesiastical history of the diocese, see

Patriarchate of Aquileia The Patriarchate of Aquileia was an episcopal see and ecclesiastical province in northeastern Italy, originally centered in the ancient city of Aquileia, situated near the northern coast of the Adriatic Sea. It emerged in the 4th century as a m ...

. From

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until

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the archbishops renounced Papal authority as part of the

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and when they returned to the Roman fold they maintained the title

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which was adopted during this schism. The Patriarchs gained the Countship of Friuli and the

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in 1077 and the

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in 1209. The temporal authority of the patriarchate was lost on 7 July 1420 when its territories were secularized by

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. The Patriarchate was dissolved in 1751 and its ecclesiastical authority divided between the

Archbishop of Gorizia (Görz) The Archdiocese of Gorizia ( is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. The archiepiscopal see of Gorizia ( Friulian: ''Gurizza/Gurizze''; ; ) was founded in 1751 when the Patriarchate of Aquileia was abolished, and its territory di ...

and the

Archbishop of Udine The Archdiocese of Udine () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. The see was established in 1752 when the Patriarchal see of Aquileia was divided. From 1818 to 1846 it was a suffragan diocese ...

Bishops of Aquileia, c. 50–355

Saint Mark Mark the Evangelist ( Koinē Greek: Μᾶρκος, romanized: ''Mârkos''), also known as John Mark ( Koinē Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, romanized: ''Iōánnēs Mârkos;'' Aramaic'': ܝܘܚܢܢ, romanized: Yōḥannān'') or Saint Ma ...

- founder of community * Hermagoras (c. 50–70), ''Protoepiscopus'' (first bishop) * ... *

Hilarius of Aquileia Hilarius of Aquileia, also Hilary of Aquileia (, also ''Ellaro'' or ''Elaro'') (d. 16 March, c. 284) was an early Bishop of Aquileia, a martyr and saint. He is supposed to have been the second bishop of Aquileia, succeeding Hermagoras. During t ...

or of Panonia c. 276–285, beheaded in the persecutions of

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* Chrysogonus I c. 286–295 * Chrysogonus II c. 295–308 *

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c. 308–319 * Agapitus c. 319–332 * Benedictus c. 332–? * Viator c. 339-340 * Fortunatianus c. 343–355

Archbishops of Aquileia, 355–557

* Valerianus 369–388 *

Chromatius Chromatius (died 406/407 AD) was a bishop of Aquileia. He was probably born at Aquileia, and grew up there.Nicetas 454–485 * Marcellianus 485–500 * Marcellinus 500–513/21? * Stephen I 515/521?–534 * Laurentius, 534-539

Patriarchs of Aquileia, 539–606

* Macedonius 539–556 * Paulinus I 557–569 * Probinus 569–570 *

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571–586 * Severus 586–606

Schism, 607–698

Patriarchs of Old Aquileia

* John I 606 * Marcianus 623–628 * Fortunatus 628–663, moved episcopal residence to

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* Felix 649–? * John II 663–? * Agathon 679–680 or 679–? * John III 680–?

Patriarchs of Grado

* Candidianus 606–612 * Epiphanius 612–613 * Ciprianus 613–627 * Primogenius 630–648 * Maximus II 649 * Stephen II 670–? * Christophoros 685–?

Patriarchs of Aquileia

* Petrus I 698–700, at the Council of Pavia (698) restored Communion with the

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* Serenus 711–723 * Calixtus 726–734, moved episcopal residence to

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** ''vacant or unknown'' 734–772 * Siguald 772–776 * Paulinus II 776–802 * Ursus I 802–811 * Maxentius 811–833 * Andreas 834–844 * Venantius 850–? * Theutmar 855–? * Lupus I 855–? * Valpert 875–899 * Frederick I 901–922 *

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922–927 * Ursus II 928–931 * Lupus II 932–944 * Engelfred 944–963 * Rodoald 963–984 * John IV of Ravenna 984–1017 *

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1019–1042, also known as Wolfgang * Eberhard 1045–1049 *

Gotebald Gotebald (or Gotebold) was the Patriarch of Aquileia during the middle of the eleventh century (1049–1063). He was originally a provost from Speyer (''prepositus Nemetensis''). During his reign, the century-old conflict between Old-Aquileia and ...

1049–1063 * Ravengerius 1063–1068 * Sigehard 1068–1077 * Henry 1077–1084 * Svatobor (Friedrich) of Bohemia 1084–1085 * Frederick II of Bohemia 1085–1086 * Ulrich I of Eppenstein 1086–1121 * Gerard I 1122–1128 * Pellegrino I of Ortenbourg 1130–1161 * Ulrich II of Treven 1161–1181 *

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1182–1194 * Pellegrino II of Ortenburg-Sponheim 1195–1204 *

Wolfgar of Leibrechtskirchen Wolfger von Erla, known in Italian as Volchero (c. 1140 – 23 January 1218), was the Bishop of Passau from 1191 until 1204 and Patriarch of Aquileia thereafter until his death. He was renowned in his own time as a diplomat and peacemaker. He part ...

1204–1218 * Berthold of Merania 1218–1251, moved episcopal see to Udine * Gregorio of Montelongo 1251–1269 *

Philip of Spanheim Philip of Spanheim (also: Philip of Sponheim; died 22 July 1279) was a 13th century bishop who was elected Archbishop of Salzburg (1247–1257) and Patriarch of Aquileia (1269–1271). He held the title of a Count of Lebenau (1254–1279) and was ...

1269–1273 *

Raimondo della Torre Raimondo della Torre (died 23 February 1299) was an Italian clergyman, who was patriarch of Aquileia from 1273 until his death. Biography By birth member of the House of Della Tore, a Guelph noble family that ruled Milan, he was the son of P ...

1273–1299 *

Pietro Gerra Pietro Gerra or Guerra (. 19 February 1301) was an Italian ecclesiastic who held a series of important posts. He was born in the first half of the thirteenth century at Ferentino, where he became a canon of the local cathedral. He was later appoin ...

1299–1301 * Ottobuono di Razzi 1302–1315 *

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1315–1316 *

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1316–1318 *

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1319–1332 *

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1334–1350 * Nicolaus of Luxemburg 1350–1358; * Lodovico della Torre 1359–1365 *

Marquard of Randeck Marquard of Randeck (or ''of Randelle''; Italian: ''Marquardo di Randeck''; 1296 - 3 January 1381) was Prince-Bishopric of Augsburg, Prince-Bishop of Augsburg from 1348 until 1365. Biography He was born at Augsburg, the son of a knight, bu ...

1365–1381 * Philip II of Alençon 1381–1387 * John of Moravia 1387–1394 * Antonio I Caetani 1394–1402 *

Antonio II Panciera Antonio Panciera (1350–1431) was an Italian Cardinal (Catholicism), Cardinal and humanist. Biography Born at Portogruaro, he studied law at the University of Padua, and worked in the papal administration. From 1393 he was Roman Catholic Dioc ...

1402–1412 * Antonio III da Ponte 1409–1418 (1409–1412 opposite patriarch) *

Louis of Teck Louis of Teck (Italian: ''Ludovico di Teck''; 1375 - July 1439) was a duke German prelate, who was Patriarch of Aquileia from 1412 until his death. Biography Louis of Teck was the last male descendant of the Dukes of Teck in Swabia, born around 13 ...

1412–1435 (Ludovico II or Ludwig II of Teck) *

Ludovico Trevisan Ludovico Trevisan (November 1401 – 22 March 1465) was an Italian Catholic prelate, who was the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, Patriarch of Aquileia and Captain General of the Church ( commander-in-chief of the Papal Army and the Papal ...

1439–1465 * Marco I Barbo 1465–1491 * Ermolaio I Barbaro 1491–1493 * Niccolò II Donati 1493–1497 *

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1498–1517 * Marino Grimani 1517–1529 * Marco II Grimani 1529–1533 * Marino Grimani (2nd time) 1533–1545 * Giovanni VI Grimani 1545–1574 ** Daniele I Barbaro,

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1550–1570 * Aloisio Giustiniani 1570–1585 * Giovanni VI Grimani (2nd time) 1585–1593 * Francesco Barbaro 1593–1616 * Ermolaio II Barbaro 1616–1622 *

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1622–1628 *

Agostino Gradenigo Agostino Gradenigo ( 1570 – 1629) was bishop of Feltre from 1610 to 1628, and later Patriarch of Aquileia to his death in 1629. Early life Agostino Gradenigo was born in Venice on 8 November 1570 to the noble Gradenigo family, son of the poet ...

1628–1629 * Marco Gradenigo 1629–1656 *

Gerolamo Gradenigo Gerolamo Gradenigo ( 1597 – 1657) was Patriarch of Aquileia from 1656 to 1657. Life Gerolamo Gradenigo was born probably in Venice in August 1597 to the Gradenigo family, one of the noblest among the Venetian aristocracy, son of Giovanni Giacom ...

1656–1657 * Giovanni VII Dolfino 1657–1699 * Dionisio Dolfino 1699–1734 * Daniel II Cardinal Dolfino 1734–1751 (became

from 1752 to 1762) ''Patriarchal See divided between the

Archdiocese of Udine The Archdiocese of Udine () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. The see was established in 1752 when the Patriarchal see of Aquileia was divided. From 1818 to 1846 it was a suffragan diocese ...

and the Archdiocese of Gorizia in 1752.''

Titular archbishops

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