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    Foix (French pronunciation: [fwa] ; Occitan: Fois [ˈfujs, ˈfujʃ]; Catalan: Foix [ˈfoʃ]) is a commune, the former capital of the County of Foix. It is the...
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    The Count of Foix ruled the County of Foix, in what is now Southern France, during the Middle Ages. The House of Foix eventually extended its power across...
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    The County of Foix (French: Comté de Foix, pronounced [fwa]; Occitan: Comtat de Fois) was a medieval fief in southern France, and later a province of...
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    Charles Foix (French: [fwa]; 1 February 1882 – 22 March 1927) was a French internist and neurologist. Charles Foix was born in Salies-de-Béarn, Pyrénées-Atlantiques...
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    Ursula Germaine of Foix (c. 1488 – 15 October 1536) was an early modern French noblewoman from the House of Foix. By marriage to King Ferdinand II of...
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  • Cardinal of Foix (Fr.: Cardinal de Foix) may refer to: Pierre de Foix, le vieux (1386–1464), Archbishop of Arles, cardinal Pierre de Foix, le jeune (1449–1490)...
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    Jacques Foix (French pronunciation: [ʒak fwa]; 26 November 1930 – 14 June 2017) was a French footballer who played striker. His playing career spanned...
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    The Château de Foix (Languedocien: Castèl de Fois) is a castle which dominates the town of Foix in the French département of Ariège. An important tourist...
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  • Charlotte Diane de Foix-Candale (after 1540 – 24 May 1587) became the Comtesse of Gurson (in France) after her marriage in 1579 with Louis de Foix, who fell in...
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  • Gaston of Foix (Gaston de Foix) may refer to: Gaston I of Foix-Béarn (d. 1315) Gaston II of Foix-Béarn (1308–1343) Gaston III of Foix-Béarn (1331–1391)...
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    Catalans (Roussillon, Cerdanya, Vallespir, Conflent, Capcir), the County of Foix, and the eastern parts of what was formerly Gascony (Armagnac, Comminges...
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    Bernard IV of Foix (1310 - 1350) was viscount of Castelbon and other Catalan lands bequeathed by his parents Gaston I of Foix viscount of Foix and Bearn (died...
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  • John of Foix or Jean de Foix may refer to: John I, Count of Foix (died 1436) John de Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal (died 1485) John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne...
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  • Roger-Bernard IV de Foix (circa 1330 - 1381) was viscount of Castelbon. He was the son of Roger Bernard IV of Foix, viscount of Castelbon and Constance...
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    Foix-Candale (1484 – 26 July 1506) was Queen of Hungary and Bohemia as the third wife of King Vladislaus II. Anne was the daughter of Gaston of Foix,...
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  • married Gaston de Foix, Count of Candale. They had: Gaston de Foix, 3rd Count of Candale. Jean de Foix, Archbishop of Bordeaux. Pierre de Foix, died without...
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    The Foix (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈfoʃ]) is a river in Catalonia in the province of Barcelona, northeastern Spain. Its source is near La Llacuna in the...
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  • Catherine of Foix may refer to: Catherine of Navarre, queen of Navarre, duchess of Gandía, duchess of Montblanc, duchess of Peñafiel, countess of Foix Infanta...
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  • Jean de Foix (c. 1415 – 1485) was the Captal de Buch, first Earl of Kendal (Gallicised into "Comte de Candalle"), Vicomte de Castillon, Meilles and Comte...
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    Josep Vicenç Foix i Mas (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛb biˈsɛns ˈfoʃ]; 28 January 1893 in Barcelona – 29 January 1987) was a Spanish Catalan poet, writer...
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    Phoebus or Fébus (30 April 1331 – 1 August 1391), was the eleventh Count of Foix (as Gaston III) and twenty-fourth Viscount of Béarn (as Gaston X) from 1343...
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  • Paul de Foix de Carmain (1528–1584) was a French prelate and diplomat. He was son of Jean de Foix, comte de Carmain, by his wife Aldonce. He studied Greek...
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    however, their father occupied Navarre. She married Gaston IV, Count of Foix, in 1441. In 1442, Eleanor moved with her spouse to Bearn. In 1455, her father...
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    Foix is a railway station in Foix, Occitanie, France. The station is on the Portet-Saint-Simon–Puigcerdà railway. The station is served by TER (local)...
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    Foix–Alajouanine syndrome, also called subacute ascending necrotizing myelitis, is a disease caused by an arteriovenous malformation of the spinal cord...
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    Co-Princes of Andorra (category Counts of Foix)
    1278 by means of a treaty between the bishop of Urgell and the Count of Foix, this unique diarchical arrangement has persisted through the Middle Ages...
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    Gaston de Foix, duc de Nemours (10 December 1489 – 11 April 1512), nicknamed The Thunderbolt of Italy, was a famed French military commander of the Renaissance...
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  • Gaston de Foix (1448 – 25 March 1500), Earl of Kendal and Count of Benauges, was a French nobleman in the last decades of the Middle Ages. He was a cadet...
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    Margaret of Foix (French: Marguerite de Foix; c. 1449– 15 May 1486) was Duchess of Brittany from 1474 to 1486 by marriage to Duke Francis II. She was the...
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    Roger-Bernard III of Foix) 1302–1315 : Gaston VIII (son of, also count of Foix) 1315–1343 : Gaston IX (son of, also count of Foix) 1343–1391 : Gaston X...
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