Hugues de Pierrepont

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– 1229

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Who was Hugues de Pierrepont?

Hugh de Pierrepont was bishop of Liège from 1200 to 1229. He was French in origin, from the diocese of Laon; he was son of Hugues de Wasnad. He was supported after his election by Baldwin VI of Hainaut.

He was a supporter of Emperor Frederick II.

He was victorious at the Battle of Steppes, 1213, leading an alliance against Henry I of Brabant.

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1229

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on July 23, 2013

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