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    Gaston de Foix, duc de Nemours (10 December 1489 – 11 April 1512), nicknamed The Thunderbolt of Italy, was a famed French military commander of the Renaissance...
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  • Duke of Nemours was a title in the Peerage of France. The name refers to Nemours in the Île-de-France region of north-central France. In the 12th and...
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  • (1331–1391) Gaston IV of Foix (1422–1472) Gaston of Foix, Prince of Viana (1444–1470) Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489–1512) Gaston de Foix, Count of Candale...
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    brother, Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours, who was an acclaimed military commander in the Italian Wars. Germaine's paternal grandmother, Queen Leonor of Navarra...
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    was traditionally identified with the French military leader Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours, or as a self-portrait, although there is no documentary evidence...
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    Cambrai – Battle of Ravenna: French under Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours, defeat the Spanish under Raymond of Cardona, but Gaston is killed in the pursuit...
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    1507, Gaston exchanged his viscounty of Narbonne with King Louis XII of France for the duchy of Nemours, and as duke of Nemours he took command of the French...
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  • married of to Margaret of Austria. After this, a marriage was suggested to Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours, son of John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne...
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  • of James IV of Scotland, daughter of Henry VII of England (d. 1541) December 10 – Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (d. 1512) date unknown Gerónimo de...
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  • 1531) 1472 – Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk (d. 1481) 1489 – Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (d. 1512) 1588 – Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist...
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    by Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours at the Battle of Ravenna. Cardona then moved to Tuscany to support the then Spanish-supported House of Medici. His...
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    Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (category People of the Italian Wars of 1499–1504)
    the company of Gaston de Foix, duc de Nemours, just months before the Battle of Ravenna, where the Duke lost his life. By 1511 the League of Cambrai had...
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    d’Armagnac, duke of Nemours. Killed at Gérignole. 1503. (Rude) Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours. Killed at the battle of Ravenna 1512 Battle of Cocherel,...
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  • Monument of Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (died 1512) by Agostino Busi. Galeazzo was also at the one-time owner of the Codex Atlanticus of Leonardo...
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    of the large projects abandoned in these years. The ambitious and stylistically advanced tomb of the French general Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (d...
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  • contingents of the French army captured Bologna from the papal troops and reinstated Annibale II Bentivoglio. Under the leadership of Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours...
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  • Paolo Zoppo (category Year of death unknown)
    known to have depicted in paint the sack of Brescia in 1512 by Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours. Federico Nicoli Cristiani (1807). Della Vita delle pitture...
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  • John of Foix (1450 – 1500, Étampes, France) was a younger son of Count Gaston IV of Foix and Queen Eleanor of Navarre. His elder brother was Gaston, Prince...
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    Louis d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours (1472; Normandy, France – 28 April 1503; Cerignola, Italy), was a French nobleman, politician and military commander...
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    The tomb in Milan of the brilliant French general Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours included numerous marble reliefs round the base of the sarcophagus (which...
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  • duchess-peeress of Nemours (1503) Charlotte d'Armagnac (+1504), duchess-peeress of Nemours (1503–1504) Gaston de Foix (1489–1512), duke-peer of Nemours (1507–1512)...
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    betrothal to Peter II, Duke of Bourbon, she married John of Foix on 8 September 1483. She had two children by John of Foix: Germaine of Foix (1488–1538) married...
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    commanded by Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours, had been engaged in capturing cities in the Romagna and the Veneto, in an attempt to deny control of those regions...
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  • is a list of massacres that have occurred in Italy and its predecessors (numbers may be approximate): they are divided by the presence of culpability...
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    Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan, and the people of Liège. Louis XI, who enjoyed the effective support of Gaston IV, Count of Foix, had an army of 30,000 men...
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  • of James IV of Scotland, daughter of Henry VII of England (d. 1541) December 10 – Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (d. 1512) date unknown Gerónimo de...
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    army of Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours then invading Brescia. He then reentered the ecclesiastical estate, traveling to Rome during the pontificate of Pope...
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  • the Duchy of Nemours reverts to the royal domain. In 1507, it is given to Gaston of Foix, but reverts at his death in 1512. 1515: Nemours is given to...
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    February 1476), daughter of Count Gaston IV of Foix and Queen Eleanor of Navarre, later monarch of Navarre. Pregnant at the time of her husband's death, Joan...
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  • also count of Étampes) Gaston of Foix (1500-1507, also duke of Nemours and count of Étampes) In 1507, Narbonne passed to Louis XII of France. Jacqueline Caille...
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