10 August 1557Battle of QuentinLouis I de Bourbon
Sees action at the Battle of St Quentin
Historical records for France in 1557, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Sees action at the Battle of St Quentin
Henry II appoints Guise lieutenant general to defend the kingdom
Guise is recalled from Italy after the French defeat at Saint Quentin
Leads an army into Italy to aid Pope Paul IV (and further his familys pretensions to the Angevin inheritance), but is recalled to France and made Lieutenant General of France after victory the Battle of St. Quentin
Leads an army into Italy to aid Pope Paul IV (and further his familys pretensions to the Angevin inheritance), but is recalled to France and made Lieutenant General of France after victory the Battle of St. Quentin
Leads an army into Italy to aid Pope Paul IV (and further his familys pretensions to the Angevin inheritance), but is recalled to France and made Lieutenant General of France after victory the Battle of St. Quentin
Montaigne meets Etienne de La Boetie and forms an influential intellectual friendship.
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