Gaston IV
French Nobleman and Count of Foix
Born
Died
1472
554 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Held the title of Count of Foix. Participated in various military and political endeavors during the Hundred Years' War. Engaged in alliances through marriage and diplomacy, strengthening the feudal ties in the region. Managed territorial conflicts and maintained influence over the county despite the ongoing turbulence in France.
Served as Count of Foix from 1436 to 1472
Participated in the Hundred Years' War
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