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Pierre de Giac
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Pierre de Giac

French official
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  • Georges de La Trémoille

    …had King Charles VII’s favourite, Pierre de Giac, kidnapped and drowned; he then married Giac’s widow, Catherine (who was probably an accessory), and took Giac’s place on the king’s council. Named grand chamberlain of France, he soon forced the Constable de Richemont to leave court.

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    …had King Charles VII’s favourite, Pierre de Giac, kidnapped and drowned; he then married Giac’s widow, Catherine (who was probably an accessory), and took Giac’s place on the king’s council. Named grand chamberlain of France, he soon forced the Constable de Richemont to leave court.

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