Pierre Aycelin de Montaigut

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Who is Pierre Aycelin de Montaigut?

Pierre Aycelin de Montaigut or Montaigu, Montagu, known as Cardinal de Laon, born between 1320 and 1325 and died 8 November 1388, was a fourteenth-century French cardinal, who was the bishop of Nevers and bishop of the Diocese of Laon, advisor to the king of Charles V and peer of France.

He took part in the Council of King Charles V, acting as regent during the minority of King Charles VI of France who ascended to the throne after his uncle's death. He was known then as one of the marmousets. His autopsy proved that he was poisoned on 8 November 1388, being buried in the abbey church of the priory of Saint-Martin-des-Champs in Paris.

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