1 January 1515 – Death of Louis XII of France

| January 1, 2016

1 January 1515 – Death of Louis XII of France

On 1st January 1515, less than three months after his marriage to Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII and daughter of Henry VII, fifty-two year-old King Louis XII of France died. He had been suffering with gout for several years, but a particularly severe case had been afflicting him over the Christmas period of 1514. […]

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