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1491
Events from the year 1491 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch – Charles VIII ( As king), Anne of France (As regent-until 28 June)Guizot M. Francois The History of France from the Earliest Times to 1848 2010 Nabu Press 978-1176501850
Events
September 2015
December 6 – King Charles VIII marries Anne of Britany, securing the duchy of Britany under French control.Buylaert Frederik Haemers Jelle 2013 War, politics and diplomacy in England, France and the Low Countries, 1475-1500. An entangled history. https://researchportal.vub.be/en/publications/war-politics-and-diplomacy-in-england-france-and-the-low-countrie Proceedings of the 2011 Harlaxton Symposium (Harlaxton Medieval Studies) 23
Births
March 25 – Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel, French nobility (died October 27 1549)
May 10 - Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon, duchess (died April 28 1521)
October 6 – Francis de Bourbon, Count of St. Pol, French noble (died September 1 1545)
December 31 - Jacques Cartier, explorer (died September 1 1557)
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Deaths
Full date missing
John II, Count of Nevers, nobleman (born 1415)
Jean Balue, cardinal and minister (born c.1421)
Philippe Basiron, composer, singer and organist (born c.1449)
See also
France History Lists
References
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