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May 9, 2024 · July 19, 1450 (aged 36) Francis I (born May 11, 1414, Vannes, Fr.—died July 19, 1450) was the duke of Brittany (from 1442), son of John V (or VI). He had his brother Gilles thrown into prison and put to death for allegedly spying for the English, with whom he warred (1449–50). The king of France intervened and expelled the English from ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 days ago · Francis II 1433–1488 Duke of Brittany r. 1458–1488: Joan of Foix 1454–1476: Germaine of Foix 1488–1538: Catherine of Beaumont: Jacques of Foix 1455–1500: Gaston Prince of Viana 1444–1470: Magdalena of France 1443–1495: Catherine of Foix 1455–1494: Gaston Earl of Kendal 1448–1500: Charles 1459–1496 Count of Angoulême r. 1467 ...
1 day ago · Brittany importantly lost the Mad War against France in 1488, mostly because of its internal divisions that were exacerbated by the corruption at the court of Francis II, Duke of Brittany. Indeed, some rebel Breton lords were fighting on the French side.
1 day ago · Richard made overtures to Landais, offering military support for Landais's weak regime under Francis II, Duke of Brittany, in exchange for Henry. Henry fled to Paris, where he secured support from the French regent Anne of Beaujeu , who supplied troops for an invasion in 1485.
- 26 June 1483 – 22 August 1485
- Cecily Neville
May 7, 2024 · Its serene ambiance invites contemplation, while the intricate stained glass and the tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany, remind visitors of the city’s regal legacy. It’s presently under renovation, after a tragic fire in 2020, and an exhibition outside documents the process.
May 7, 2024 · Its serene ambiance invites contemplation, while the intricate stained glass and the tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany, remind visitors of the city’s regal legacy. It’s presently under renovation, after a tragic fire in 2020, and an exhibition outside documents the process. Jardin des Plantes.
May 15, 2024 · When the Yorkist Edward IV regained the throne in 1471, Henry fled with other Lancastrians to Brittany. He spent most of the next 14 years under the protection of Francis II, Duke of Brittany. In November 1476, Francis fell ill and his principal advisers were more amenable to negotiating with King Edward.
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