Pierre de Foix, le vieux
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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.
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- 1386 births
- 1464 deaths
- House of Foix
- 15th-century French cardinals
- Cardinal-bishops of Albano
- Bishops of Aire
- Archbishops of Arles
- Bishops of Comminges
- Bishops of Dax
- Bishops of Lescar
- Diplomats of the Holy See