Pierre de Foix, le vieux
Appearance
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
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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.
External links
[edit]- Miranda, Salvador. "FOIX, O.F.M., le vieux, Pierre de (1386–1464)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.