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  1. 3 days ago · Gaston III, known as Gaston Phoebus or Fébus (30 April 1331 – 1 August 1391), was the eleventh Count of Foix (as Gaston III) and twenty-fourth Viscount of Béarn (as Gaston X) from 1343 until his death. Due to his ancestral inheritance, Gaston III was overlord of about ten territories located between the Pays de Gascogne [ fr] and Languedoc.

  2. 3 days ago · Álvaro Vaz de Almada, 1st Count of Avranches: d. 1449 11 July 1445 (elected) 16 August (installed) 163 John de Foix, Captal de Buch: d. 1485 12 May 1446 (elected) Resigned c. 1462 164 Afonso V, King of Portugal: 1432–1481 22 April 1447 (elected) 165 François Surrienne, Sire de Lunée: c. 1398–1462 27 November 1447 (elected) 8 December ...

  3. May 11, 2024 · Henri-François de Foix de Candale, duc de Randan, pair de France and captal de Buch. Léon Potier, Duke of Tresmes, a.k.a Duke of Gesvres, pair de France, First Gentleman of the King's Chamber. Anne Jules, duc de Noailles, pair and marshal of France. Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin, comte de Crécy, pair de France.

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  5. Apr 29, 2024 · A Medieval Mystery, I came upon a passage describing Froissart’s visit to the count. It relates specifically his host’s daily schedule and dining habits. Froissart kneeling before the Count of Foix. In one respect at least the adjective ‘extravagant’ can be definitely be pinned to Gaston Phoebus, because he believed in lighting his ...

  6. May 11, 2024 · Dramatic Architecture. The Château de Foix is a remarkable example of medieval architecture, with its imposing stone walls, towers, and battlements. Its strategic location on a rocky hilltop made it a formidable stronghold. Read also: 15 Captivating Facts About Zahir Mosque.

  7. Apr 28, 2024 · It was made for Bartolomeo di Maraglia, lieutenant of Giampaolo Baglioni, who on the 11th February 1512 was taken prisoner in the battle of Marignano by the Frech troops of Gaston de Foix, liberated, he commissioned the painting from Perugino, as the inscription on the lower border reads: “BOTO DE MARAGLIA DA PEROG(I)A QUANDO FO PREGIONE DE ...

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