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Catholic cardinal
Pierre de Foix, le vieux
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Gender
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Place of birth
France
Place of death
Avignon
Family
Mother:
Isabella, Countess of Foix
Father:
Archambaud, Count of Foix
Siblings:
Gaston I de Foix-Grailly
Archambaud de Foix-Navailles
Mathieu de Foix-Comminges
John I
Count of Foix
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Biography
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 both the University of Avignon, and the Collège de Foix in Toulouse.
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