Arnaud d'Ossat

French cardinal and diplomat

Arnaud d'Ossat - French cardinal and diplomat
Born

July 20th, 1537
488 years ago

Died

1604
421 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

Links & References

Arnaud d'Ossat served as a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 16th century. He held the position of cardinal and was influential in church politics and diplomacy. His work included participation in the Congress of Poitiers and the Assembly of Paris in 1565. D'Ossat played a significant role in several diplomatic negotiations between France and the Papacy, contributing to the religious and political landscape of the time.

Served as a cardinal in the Catholic Church

Participated in the Congress of Poitiers

Negotiated between France and the Papacy

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