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1488 in France

Explore 4 historical events and records for France in 1488.

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Historical records for France in 1488

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February

February 1488

Imprisoned in Bruges

Austria, Maximilian · Bruges · Warfare / Flemish Revolt

Bruges citizens imprison Maximilian during conflict over urban rights.

Other events (month unknown)

1488

Arrest of Louis XII

Louis XII · Paris · House / House of Line of Orleans

Imprisoned by Charles VIII, 1488-1491

1488

Battle of Aubin du

Charles VIII · Aubin du · Warfare / Military

Defeats a rebellion by the Dukes of Orleans & Brittany

1488

Succession

Anne of Brittany · Brittany · House / House of Line of Orleans

Succeeds as Duchess of Brittany

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