Guy Paré (died 1206) was a French Cistercian, who became general of his order, Archbishop of Reims, and a Cardinal.[1][2]

Sceau Gui Paré Portrait

He was a papal legate to Germany. In 1204 he was made Archbishop by Pope Innocent III; this position also made him a pair de France. In 1205 Innocent conferred on him the privilege of consecrating the Kings of France.

He died in Liège of the plague, while engaged on a papal diplomatic mission. He is buried at Citeaux.

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  1. ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Consistories for the creation of Cardinals 13th Century (1198-1303), In 1199". Archived from the original on 2012-06-09. Retrieved 2007-03-30.
  2. ^ "Election of January 8, 1198, (Innocent III)". Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2008.
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Preceded by Archbishop of Reims
1204–1206
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