Berengar Fredol the Elder

French lawyer and bishop

Berengar Fredol the Elder - French lawyer and bishop
Born

1250
775 years ago

Died

June 11th, 1323
702 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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