1515 in France

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Events from the year 1515 in France

Incumbents

• Monarch – Louis XII (until January 1), ^[1] then Francis I ^[2]

Events

Louis XII, King of France 1498–1515

• 1 January – Louis XII dies, and Francis I becomes the new King of France.

Births

• 22 November – Mary of Guise, Queen of Scotland (died 1560 in Scotland) ^[3]

Full date missing

• Sebastian Castellio, preacher and theologian (died 1563 in the Swiss Confederacy) ^[4]
• Petrus Ramus, humanist (died 1572)
• Nicolas Denisot, poet and painter (died 1559)

Deaths

• 1 January – Louis XII, King of France (born 1462) ^[5]

Full date missing

• Jacques Almain, professor of theology

References

1. "Louis XII | Facts, History, & Reign | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
2. Press, Oxford University (1999). The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Oxford University Press. p. 323. ISBN   978-0-19-860173-9 . Retrieved 1 June 2022.
3. "Mary Of Lorraine | regent of Scotland | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
4. Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1916). "Castellio, Sebastian". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 4 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
5. Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1924). "Ludvig XII, Konge af Frankrig". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 16 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Retrieved 8 October 2015.