Regnaud de La Porte

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Regnaud de La Porte (Raynaud) (died 1325) was a French bishop and Cardinal. He was born in Allassac.

He became bishop of Limoges in 1294, and archbishop of Bourges in 1316. He was a papal commissioner enquiring into the Knights Templar, 1309 to 1311.[1]

He was created cardinal in 1320, as cardinal-priest of Ss. Nereo e Achilleo, In 1321 he became bishop of Ostia e Velletri.

Notes

  1. Richard Barber, The Companion Guide to Gascony and the Dordogne (2002), p. 148.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Cardinal-bishop of Ostia
1321–1325
Succeeded by
Bertrand du Pouget
Preceded by Archbishop of Bourges
1316–1320
Succeeded by
Guillaume de Brosse
Preceded by Bishop of Limoges
1294–1316
Succeeded by
Gérard Roger