Renaud de Précigny
Renaud de Précigny or de Pressigny († 1270 before Tunis ) was a marshal of France in the 13th century.
He was probably around 1265 together with Héric de Beaujeu by King Louis IX. appointed Marshal after the death of Henri II Clément . Renaud took part in the crusade to Africa with his two sons in 1270 , where he was killed in the battle against the Saracens. His counterpart Héric de Beaujeu also died on this crusade.
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SURNAME | Renaud de Précigny |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Reneaud de Pressigny |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Marshal of France |
DATE OF BIRTH | 13th Century |
DATE OF DEATH | 1270 |
Place of death | Tunis |