Pau Duran
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| Born | December 31, 1582 |
| Died | February 18, 1651 (aged 68) |
| Education | Bachelor of Laws |
| Alma mater | University of Huesca |
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Pau Duran (Esparreguera, 31 December 1582 - Areny de Noguera, 18 February 1651) was a bishop of Urgell.[1][2] and coPrince of Andorra.
He studied at the University of Huesca, obtained a bachelor's degree in law in 1602 and a degree in 1603. In 1612 he published his first legal work in Mallorca. In January 1626 he had been appointed Archdeacon of the Canons of the Cathedral of Barcelona.[3] During the wars with France he fled his cathedral during a riot of the local population. The governor capitulated and the bishop Duran was implicated.[4]
References
- ↑ Diocese of Urgell, GCatholic.com.
- ↑ History of Urgell.
- ↑ Anuari d'Esparreguera (en catalana). Ajuntament d'Esparreguera. Esparreguera: Ajuntament d'Esparreguera, 2007.
- ↑ Elliot, John H. La revolta catlana, 1598-160.
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