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1501
Events from the year 1501 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch – Louis XIILouis XII Facts, History, & Reign Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XII 22 November 2024 www.britannica.com en
Events
June 24 – Cesare Borgia's French troops storm and overtake the fortress at Capua in the Kingdom of Naples, overcoming the defense of Fabrizio Colonna in the occupation of the Iberian Crown of Aragon in southern Italy.
July 25 – The Kingdom of Naples, led by King Federico I, surrenders to Cesare Borgia's French and Aragonese troops.
August 2 – King Frederick of Naples abdicates upon the conquest of the Kingdom of Naples by France, and France's King Louis XII becomes the nominal monarch as Luigi II, re di Napoli. King Louis appoints Louis d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours as France's Viceroy of Naples.Yvard Catherine Lumières du Nord: Les manuscrits enluminés français et flamands de la Bibliotheque nationale d'Espagne Septentrion Presses Universitaires 2021 Gras Samuel 216 A Heraldic Dream: the Treatise on Blazon of Frederick of Araon, last King of Naples Legaré Anne-MarieLouis d'Armagnac, duc de Nemours French Aristocrat, Royal Family, Courtier Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-dArmagnac-duc-de-Nemours 2024-11-21 www.britannica.com en
October 13 – Maximilian of Austria and Louis XII of France sign the Treaty of Trente with Austria recognising all French conquests in the northern territories of Italy.
Date unknown
Italic type (cut by Francesco Griffo) is first used by Aldus Manutius at the Aldine Press in Venice, in an edition of Virgil.Roman vs Italic https://exhibitions.cul.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/type_to_print/roman/catherine 27 October 2014 Type to Print: The Book & The Type Specimen Book Columbia University Libraries 21 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160621125717/https://exhibitions.cul.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/type_to_print/roman/catherine dead
Births
Date unknown
probable
Hilaire Penet, French composer
Claude d'Urfé, French royal official (d. 1558)Historical figures https://www.batiedurfe.fr/jcms/lw_1390009/en/historical-figures#:~:text=Claude%20d'Urf%C3%A9.-,Claude%20d'Urf%C3%A9%20(1501-1558),the%201540s%20to%20the%201550s. 2024-11-21 Département de la Loire en
Deaths
May 22 – Robert Gaguin, French Renaissance humanist, philosopher and minister general of the Trinitarian Order (b. 1433/34)Universalis Encyclopædia Biographie de ROBERT GAGUIN (1423-1501) https://www.universalis.fr/encyclopedie/robert-gaguin/ 2024-11-21 Encyclopædia Universalis fr-FR
October 16 – Étienne de Vesc, courtier of Louis XI (c. 1445)
Date unknown
Jean Michel, French dramatic poet (c. 1435)
See also
France History Lists1501
References
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Category:1500s in France
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