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325:1406 - 1419: Philibert d'Archimbaud
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295:In 1267 and 1269: Aymon I de Vergy
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356:1529–1560 : Guillaume Duprat
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289:About 1245: Pierre IV de Chazelas
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247:8th century: Lanfred II
221:List of abbots of Mozac
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