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Events from the year 1500 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch – Louis XIILouis XII Facts, History, & Reign Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XII www.britannica.com 26 December 2024 en
Events
January 5 – Duke Ludovico Sforza recaptures Milan from the French, but is soon driven out by the French.Salvatorelli Luigi https://books.google.com/books?id=3fANAQAAMAAJ&q=%225%20january%201500%22 A Concise History of Italy: From Prehistoric Times to Our Own Day 1977 AMS Press 978-0-404-14596-5 371 en 13 June 2023
January 12 – The Siege of Forlì it Assedio di Forlì ends. Franco-Papal victory by Cesare Borgia over Caterina Sforza.
February 5 – Ludovico Sforza and his Swiss mercenary army retakes the city of Milan again from the French.Meschini Stefano https://books.google.com/books?id=jnRoAAAAMAAJ&q=%225%20febbraio%201500%22%20 La Francia nel ducato di Milano: Dall'occupazione del Ducato alla Lega di Cambrai 2006 FrancoAngeli 978-88-464-7134-5 96 it 13 June 2023
March 21 – Ludovico Sforza and his Swiss mercenary army retakes Novara from the French.
March 24 – Louis II de la Trémoille joins the main French army at Mortara, Lombardy with a corps of about 500 men, supported by artillery.Rickard John 1 September 2014 Battle of Novara, 8 April 1500 http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_novara_1500.html 11 February 2020 History of War
April 8–10 – Battle of Novara takes place during the Second Italian War. French victory over Ludovico Sforza.
June 29 – A combined force of troops from the Kingdom of France and from the Republic of Florence lay siege to the city of Pisa.Baumgartner Frederic J. https://archive.org/details/louisxii0000baum/page/120/mode/2up?q=%22june+29%22 Louis XII 1994 St. Martin's Press 978-0-312-12072-6 New York 120 14 June 2023
November 11 – The Treaty of Granada is signed by Louis XII and Ferdinand II of Aragon in secret, in which they agree to partition the Kingdom of Naples between them.Knecht Robert https://books.google.com/books?id=JkqzOlVJVjcC&dq=Treaty+of+Granada+%2211+november+1500%22&pg=PA128 The Valois: Kings of France 1328-1589 1 April 2007 A&C Black 978-1-85285-522-2 128 en 15 June 2023Romane Julian The First and Second Italian Wars 1494–1504: Fearless Knights, Ruthless Princes and the Coming of Gunpowder Armies. Pen and Sword Military 2020 978-1526750518 188
Births
January 9 – Diane de Poitiers, Noblewoman and courtier.(d.1566)Wellman Kathleen 10.12987/yale/9780300178852.001.0001 Queens and Mistresses of Renaissance France 2013-05-21 Yale University Press 978-0-300-17885-2
January 20 – Jean Quintin, French priest, knight and writer (d. 1561)Vella Horatio C. R. 2003 Jean Quintin's Insulae Melitae Descriptio (1536) : an anniversary and a discussion on its sources https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/bitstream/123456789/51546/1/Humanitas2A8.pdf Humanitas: Journal of the Faculty of Arts University of Malta 2 155–171 https://web.archive.org/web/20200919235623/https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/bitstream/123456789/51546/1/Humanitas2A8.pdf 19 September 2020
August 16 – Louis Gonzaga (Rodomonte), Italian-French dignitary and diplomat (d. 1532)Affò Ireneo https://books.google.com/books?id=qJk_AAAAcAAJ&q=1500 Vita di Luigi Gonzaga detto Rodomonte principe del Sacro Romano Impero, duca di Trajetto, conte di Fondi, e signore di Rivarolo 1780 Filippo Carmignani 29 it 17 June 2023
Date unknown
Charles Dumoulin, French jurist (d. 1566)Decock Wim https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/great-christian-jurists-in-french-history/charles-dumoulin/85DFBEFE0DC90E1EEC0FA43F829C625D Great Christian Jurists in French History 2019 Cambridge University Press 978-1-108-48408-4 97–116 Charles Dumoulin: (1500–1566) 17 June 2023
Jeanne de la Font, French poet and culture patron (d. 1532)Robin Diana https://books.google.com/books?id=OQ8mdTjxungC&dq=Jeanne+de+la+Font+%221500%22&pg=PA198 Encyclopedia of Women in the Renaissance: Italy, France, and England Larsen Anne R. Levin Carole March 2007 ABC-CLIO 978-1-85109-772-2 198 en 17 June 2023
Deaths
Date unknown
André d'Espinay, French Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal (ca. 1451)
Jean d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours (b. 1467)
John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne (b. 1450)Woodacre Elena The Queens Regnant of Navarre: Succession, Politics, and Partnership, 1274-1512 Palgrave Macmillan 2013 978-1137339140
References
See also
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