About Jaume Serra i Cau
Lived 1427 – 1517 (aged 89–90). Jaume Serra i Cau was a French catholic priest and archbishop.
Jaume Serra i Cau (, ; died 1517) was a Spanish Valencian cardinal, from the city of Valencia. He was tutor to the young Giovanni Borgia, and a close associate of his father Pope Alexander VI.
He was archbishop of Oristano in 1492, and was created cardinal in 1500. He was bishop of Linköping in 1501, bishop of Elne in 1506. He was bishop of Albano in 1511, and possibly bishop of Palestrina in 1516 (sources disagree).
He was governor of Rome and Cesena
He was buried in San Giacomo degli Spagnoli, where a mortuary chapel was built for him.
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Who was Jaume Serra i Cau?
Catholic cardinal
When was Jaume Serra i Cau born?
Jaume Serra i Cau was born in 1427 in Valencia.
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Jaume Serra i Cau died on 15 March 1517 in Rome.
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Jaume Serra i Cau was a catholic priest and archbishop.
What nationality was Jaume Serra i Cau?
Jaume Serra i Cau was French.
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