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List of bishops of Sion

List of bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion:

Late Antiquity

Bishops of Agaunum (Octodurum)

Early Middle Ages

Prince-bishops of Sion

Middle Ages

Western Schism

loyal to Avignon
loyal to Rome

Renaissance to early modern

Coat of arms of Hildebrand of Riedmatten (1594). The prince-bishops used their family coats of arms; the Riedmatten coat of arms was in use for much of the early modern period (1529–1545, 1565–1613, 1640–1701) and is presented as coat of arms of the bishopric in e.g. Siebmacher (1605).

Modern history

Modern coat of arms[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Zenhäusern, Gregor. "Sion (diocèse)". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (in French). Translated by Laurent Auberson. Retrieved 12 February 2021.