Regnaud de La Porte

Catholic cardinal
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IntroCatholic cardinal
A.K.A.Regnaud La Porte
A.K.A.Regnaud La Porte
PlacesFrance
isPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
BirthFrance
DeathAvignon
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Biography

Regnaud de La Porte (Raynaud) (died 1325) was a French bishop and Cardinal. He was born in Allassac.
He became bishop of Limoges in 1294, and archbishop of Bourges in 1316. He was a papal commissioner enquiring into the Knights Templar, 1309 to 1311.
He was created cardinal in 1320, as cardinal-priest of Ss. Nereo e Achilleo, In 1321 he became bishop of Ostia e Velletri.

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