Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona

Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona, (1535 or 1536–1600), was an Italian Cardinal, from Naples.

He was the son of condottiero Alfonso d'Avalos d´Aquino, (1502–1546).[1] He constructed there a castle, in 1563, and created Terra Murata.[2]

His mother was Maria d'Aragona, from the family of the Dukes of Montalto.

In Spain, another clergyman member of this family was cardinal Gaspar Dávalos de la Cueva

After a period as lay administrator (he was for a while Chancellor of the Kingdom of Naples, he was made bishop of Mileto in 1566, bishop of Sabina in 1586, bishop of Frascati in 1589, bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina in 1591.

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