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Philippe de Luxembourg (1445 – 2 June 1519) was a French
Philippe de Luxembourg (1445 – 2 June 1519) was a French Cardinal
Cardinal or The Cardinal may refer to:
Animals
* Cardinal (bird) or Cardinalidae, a family of North and South American birds
**''Cardinalis'', genus of cardinal in the family Cardinalidae
**''Cardinalis cardinalis'', or northern cardinal, the ...
Life
He wasbishop of Le Mans
The Catholic Diocese of Le Mans (Latin: ''Dioecesis Cenomanensis''; French: ''Diocèse du Mans'') is a Catholic diocese of France. The diocese is now a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rennes, Dol, and Saint-Malo but had previously been suffraga ...
in 1476. He was bishop of Thérouanne
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
1496 to 1513, and bishop of Saint-Pons in 1509, when his nephew died, and until 1512, when he resigned in favour of François-Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-Lodève. He was abbot at the abbey of Jumièges in 1510.
He was a judge at the 1498 divorce trial of King Louis XII
Louis XII (27 June 14621 January 1515), was King of France from 1498 to 1515 and King of Naples from 1501 to 1504. The son of Charles, Duke of Orléans, and Maria of Cleves, he succeeded his 2nd cousin once removed and brother in law at the tim ...
and Queen Joan of France. He was papal legate
300px, A woodcut showing Henry II of England greeting the pope's legate.
A papal legate or apostolic legate (from the ancient Roman title ''legatus'') is a personal representative of the pope to foreign nations, or to some part of the Catholic ...
to France in 1516.
Family
His father was CardinalThibaud de Luxembourg Thibaud is a name of French origin, a form of Theobald.
Surname
* Anna Thibaud (1861–1948), French singer.
* Jacques Thibaud (18801953), French violinist
* Laure Thibaud (born 1978), French synchronized swimmer
* Marcel Thibaud (18961985), Fr ...
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Luxembourg, Philippe de 1445 births 1519 deaths French abbots 16th-century French cardinals Cardinals created by Pope Alexander VI Cardinal-bishops of Albano Cardinal-bishops of Frascati 15th-century French Roman Catholic bishops Bishops of Arras Bishops of Le Mans Bishops of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières Bishops of Thérouanne