About Pierre de Foix, le vieux
Lived 1386 – 1464 (aged 77–78). Pierre de Foix, le vieux was a French diplomat and catholic priest.
Peter of Foix the Elder (Fr.: Pierre de Foix, le vieux) (1386 – 13 December 1464) was a French cardinal, created in 1409.
He was the son of Archambaud de Grailly, captal de Buch and Isabella, Countess of Foix.
He was a papal legate in Avignon (1433–1464) and Archbishop of Arles from 1450 to 1463.
He founded the Collège de Foix in Toulouse.
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Who was Pierre de Foix, le vieux?
Catholic cardinal (1386-1464)
When was Pierre de Foix, le vieux born?
Pierre de Foix, le vieux was born in 1386 in France.
When did Pierre de Foix, le vieux die?
Pierre de Foix, le vieux died on 13 December 1464 in Avignon.
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Pierre de Foix, le vieux was a diplomat and catholic priest.
What nationality was Pierre de Foix, le vieux?
Pierre de Foix, le vieux was French.
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