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See all on WikipediaFrancis I (French: François I ; Middle French: Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy. He succeeded his first cousin once removed and father-in-law Louis XII, who died without a … See more
As Francis was receiving his education, ideas emerging from the Italian Renaissance were influential in France. Some of his tutors, … See more
Francis was the subject of several portraits. A 1525–30 work by Jean Clouet is now housed at the Louvre in Paris. A portrait dated to … See more
• Clough, C.H. "Francis I and the Courtiers of Castiglione’s Courtier." European Studies Review. vol. 8, 1978.
• Denieul-Cormier, Anne. The … See moreOn 18 May 1514, Francis married his second cousin Claude, the daughter of King Louis XII and Duchess Anne of Brittany. The couple had seven children:
1. Louise (19 August 1515 – 21 September 1518): died young; engaged to Charles I of Spain See morePeople mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WEBJul 20, 1998 · Francis I (born Sept. 12, 1494, Cognac, France—died March 31, 1547, Rambouillet) was the king of France (1515–47), the first of five monarchs of the Angoulême branch of the House of Valois. A …
WEBFrancis I was the ruler of France from 1515 to 1547 under whose reign the French Renaissance flourished. He was not directly in line to the throne, but the death of his father and the lack of male heirs from successive kings made
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WEBFrancis I, French François, (born Sept. 12, 1494, Cognac, France—died March 31, 1547, Rambouillet), King of France (1515–47). The cousin and son-in-law of Louis XII, …
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WEBFrancis I ( French: François Ier; Middle French: Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son of Charles, …
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WEBFrancis I (holy Roman Empire), FRANCIS I (FRANCE) (1494–1547; ruled 1515–1547), king of France. The only son of Charles of Angoulême and Louise of Savoy, Francis I …
WEBJun 27, 2018 · Francis was born at Cognac on September 12, 1494, the son of Charles de Valois (died 1496), count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy (1476–1531). While his …
WEBFrancis I of France (September 12, 1494 – March 31, 1547) was a King of France and a member of the House of Valois . Birth. Francis was born in Cognac, France on …
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WEBFRANCIS I (FRANCE) (1494 – 1547; ruled 1515 – 1547), king of France. The only son of Charles of Angoul ê me and Louise of Savoy, Francis I was born on 12 September …
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WEB(1494–1547, ruled 1515–47). It was the French royal law that no woman could inherit the throne of France. When Louis XII died he had no sons. He had, however, arranged for …
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