1509 in France
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List of events from the year 1509 in France.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- April 15 – The French army under the command of Louis XII leave Milan to invade Venetian territory. Part of the War of the League of Cambrai and the Italian Wars.[2]
- May 9 – Louis XII and his army cross the Adda River at Cassano d'Adda.[2]
- May 14 – Battle of Agnadello: French forces defeat the Venetians. The League of Cambrai occupies Venice's mainland territories.[2]
- July 17 – French forces lose control of the city of Padua to the Venetians.[3]
- August 8 – The French, along with support from the Holy Roman Empire, begin a siege of Padua that would last for months to retake the city.[4]
- October 2 – The siege of Padua ends with Venetian victory, causing the retreat of HRE and French forces back to Tyrol and Milan.[4]
- Aft. October 2 – French forces lose control of the city of Vicenza to the Venetians.[4]
Births[edit]
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- July 10 – John Calvin, theologian, principal developer of the system later called Calvinism (d. 1564)[5]
- August 3 – Étienne Dolet, scholar and printer (d. 1546)[6]
Date unknown[edit]
- Antonio Gardano, composer (d. 1569)[7]
- Élie Vinet, humanist (d. 1587)[8]
- François Douaren, jurist (d. 1559)[9]
- François de Scépeaux, governor (d. 1571)[10]
- Gaspard de Saulx, military leader (d. 1573)[11]
- Guillaume Le Testu, privateer (d. 1573)[12]
- Valérand Poullain, Calvinist minister (d. 1557)[13]
Deaths[edit]
Date unknown[edit]
- Nephew of Philippe de Luxembourg (b. unknown)[14]
References[edit]
- ^ "Louis XII | Facts, History, & Reign | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Michael Mallett and Christine Shaw, The Italian Wars:1494–1559, (Pearson, 2012), 89.
- ^ Norwich, John Julius (1982). A History of Venice'. New York: Alfred B. Knopf. ISBN 9780394524108. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ^ a b c J., Rickard. "War of the League of Cambrai, 1508-1510". historyofwar.org. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1916). "Calvin, Jean". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 4 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ Powell, Alexandra A. "From Latin to French: Etienne Dolet (1509-1546) and the Rise of the Vernacular in Early Modern France". digitalrepository.trincoll.edu. Trinity College. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ^ "Antonio Gardane [Gardano]". hoasm.org. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ Desgraves, Louis (1977). Élie Vinet, humaniste de Bordeaux, 1509-1587: vie, bibliographie, correspondance, bibliothèque. The University of Virginia: Droz. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "le Douaren, François or François Douaren or Duarenus". oxfordreference.com. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Le panthéon de l'Anjou. François de Scépeaux, celui qui prônait la modération". ouest-france.fr. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ Mémoires de Gaspard de Saulx, seigneur de Tavannes. OCLC 29142137. Retrieved 29 March 2022 – via worldcat.org.
- ^ Quinn, David B. Explorers and Colonies: America, 1500-1625. London: Hambleton Press, 1990. ISBN 1-85285-024-8
- ^ Spicer, Andrew (2004). "Poullain, Valérand". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/68327. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 29 March 2022. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Philippe de Luxembourg Link". Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
