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Jordan of Laron

When Bishop Gerald I died at Charroux in November 1023, tense negotiations ensued to determined his successor.

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Late in January 1024, at Saint-Junien, Jordan, the lay provost (prepositus) of Saint-Leonard of Noblat and from the ranks of the castellans, was chosen, in opposition to the preference of the family of the Viscounts of Limoges for one of their own.

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