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46 - LOUIS XII - GASTON OF FOIX
LOUIS XII - GASTON OF FOIX
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MONARCHY (of 1483 to 1789) » Wars of Italy
French history in 100 tables
by Paul Lehugeur
ORIGINS (of 58 front. J.-C. with 887)
FEUDALITY (from 887 to 1483)
MONARCHY (of 1483 to 1789)
Wars of Italy
Wars against the house of Austria
Wars of religion
Apogee of monarchical France
Decline of monarchy
THE REVOLUTION
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The pope Jules II, who wants to be the Master in Italy, form initially against Venice a great coalition, where it skilfully makes enter Louis XII; then, when the French destroyed the Venetian army with Agnadel (1509), it is turned against them with the Venetian ones, the Swiss ones, the Spaniards, the English and the Germans.
Gaston de Foix, in an admirable campaign, holds head with the coalition in Italy, but it is killed with its fourth victory, in Ravenne (1512); the French Army is beaten in Novare (1513) and is driven out of Italy; France is invaded and threatened on all sides, when the death of the pope Jules II brings back peace.
Died of Gaston de…
Prégent de Bidoux in…
Devotion of Herve de…
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