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Gaston of Foix, Prince of Viana

1444–1470

Born
1444
Died
2 Dec 1470, Libourne
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  2. Died · Libourne

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The world around 1444: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Peasant men wore belts with pouches to carry essential tools, such as sharpening stones or sewing implements.

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Gaston, Prince of Viana, also called Gaston de Foix, was the son and heir of Gaston IV, Count of Foix, and Infanta Eleanor of Navarre. As the expected successor to his mother and his grandfather, John II of Navarre, he was called Prince of Viana.

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