Concordat
Concludes a concordat with Pope Leo X
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1516 in France
Explore 10 historical events and records for France in 1516.
Historical records for France in 1516
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Concordat of Bologna Replaces Bourges Framework
Francis I concluded the Concordat of Bologna, altering the French crown's relationship with papal appointment powers.
Election
Loses the election for Holy Roman Emperor to Charles V
Peace
Milan remains French & Verona is sold to Venice for 60,000 ducats. Concludes peace with Maximilian
Rule of Milan
The Treaty of Noyon, signed by Francis and Charles V recognizes French claims to Milan and Spanish claims to Naples, removing Spain from the war
Rule of Milan
Treaty of Brussels acceptss French occupation of Milan, but also confirmed Venetian claims to the remainder of the Imperial possessions in Lombardy (except for Cremona), effectively ending the war with a return to the status quo of 1508
Rule of Milan
Treaty of Brussels acceptss French occupation of Milan, but also confirmed Venetian claims to the remainder of the Imperial possessions in Lombardy (except for Cremona), effectively ending the war with a return to the status quo of 1508. Concludes peace with Maximilian, Milan remains French
Rule of Verona
Concludes peace with Maximilian, Verona is sold to Venice for 60,000 ducats
Treaty of Brussels
Treaty of Brussels acceptss French occupation of Milan, but also confirmed Venetian claims to the remainder of the Imperial possessions in Lombardy (except for Cremona), effectively ending the war with a return to the status quo of 1508
Treaty of Noyon
The Treaty of Noyon, signed by Francis and Charles V recognizes French claims to Milan and Spanish claims to Naples, removing Spain from the war. Charles of Spain & Francis I sign the Treaty of Noyan to establish friendly relations
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