Berengar Fredol the Elder
French lawyer and bishop
Born
1250
775 years ago
Died
June 11th, 1323
701 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Served as a prominent lawyer and bishop during the 14th century in France. Contributed to the development of ecclesiastical law and influenced various judicial decisions. Held significant church positions that shaped the legal landscape of the era. Engaged in theological debates and issues pertinent to the church's role in governance and society, leaving a mark on the legal doctrines of the time.
Served as a bishop and lawyer in France
Influenced ecclesiastical law
Engaged in key theological debates
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