About Jean de Meulan
Lived 1283 – 1363 (aged 79–80). Jean de Meulan was a prelate and catholic bishop.
Life De Meulan was born roughly in 1283 in Saint-Quentin, the son of Galéran de Meulan, lord of Neubourg and Johanna de Bouville, lady of Milly.
He was archdeacon of Brie and treasurer of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris In 1340, he participated in the Battle of Saint-Omer.
In 1352 he became bishop of Paris. In 1362, he donated the lordship of Neubourg to his nephew, Jean de la Ferté. In 1363, he entered into a dispute with the prefect of Paris on the rights of the bishop.
Jean died on November 22, 1363 from the plague.
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Who was Jean de Meulan?
Roman Catholic bishop
When was Jean de Meulan born?
Jean de Meulan was born in 1283 in Saint-Quentin.
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Jean de Meulan died on 22 November 1363.
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Jean de Meulan was a prelate and catholic bishop.
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