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1522
Events from the year 1522 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch – Francis IFrancis I king of France Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Francis-I-king-of-France www.britannica.com 1 June 2022 en
Events
February 28 – The Viscount of Lautrec, leader of the French Army, spares the Italian residents of Treviglio, apparently after witnessing a miracle of seeing a fresco of the Virgin Mary shed tears.Piero Perego and Ildebrando Santagiuliana, Storia di Treviglio ("History of Treviglio"), Pro Loco, 1987, pp. 351-353
April 27 – In the Battle of Bicocca, French and Swiss forces under Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, the French governor of Milan are defeated by Prospero Colonna's combined Imperial and Papal army in their attempt to retake Milan.André Biéler https://books.google.com/books?id=n-PtAAAAMAAJ Calvin's Economic and Social Thought World Alliance of Reformed Churches, World Council of Churches 2006 978-2-8254-1445-3 34
May 29 – England formally declares war on France.Knecht Robert J. Robert Knecht https://archive.org/details/renaissancewarri00knec/page/n5/mode/2up Renaissance Warrior and Patron: The Reign of Francis I 1994 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-57885-1 Cambridge 200 registrationPalmer Alan The Chronology of British History Palmer Veronica Century Ltd 1992 0-7126-5616-2 London 142–145
May 30 – France loses the siege of Genoa after 10 days against the Holy Roman Imperial armies of General Fernando d'Avalos.Clodfelter Micheal Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Encyclopedia of Casualty and Other Figures, 1492-2015 McFarland 2017 9781476625850 11 en Clodfelter, 2017
June 19 – Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor visits King Henry VIII of England, and signs the Treaty of Windsor, pledging a joint invasion of France, bringing England into the ongoing Italian War of 1521–1526.Williams Hywel https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will/page/204 Cassell's Chronology of World History Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2005 0-304-35730-8 London 204–210
July 23 – A counter-attack by local peasants and the French Army defeats the English Army in the first Battle of Morlaix."Morlaix", in Dictionnaire historique et géographique de la province de Bretagne, ed. by Jean-Baptiste Ogée (1780)
Births
thumb|250x250px|Marshal Albert de Gondi 1522-1602
November 4 - Albert de Gondi, Marshal of France (d.1602)
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Joachim du Bellay, Poet (d.1560) Jones Barry https://doi.org/10.22459/dwb.2020 Dictionary of World Biography 2020-06-16 ANU Press 978-1-76046-379-3
Jacques Cujas, Legal expert (d. 1590)Jacques Cujas https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095652437 27 June 2022 Oxford Reference en
Deaths
October 30 – Jean Mouton, French composer (b. c. 1459)
November 14 – Anne of France, Princess and Regent of France (b. 1461)Anne Of France regent of France Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anne-of-France 14 August 2022 www.britannica.com en
See also
France History Lists
References
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