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    Thomas de Foix-Lescun (died 3 March 1525), commonly known as Lescun, was a French commander during the Italian War of 1521, and the brother of Odet de...
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    was the daughter of Jean de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, and Jeanne d'Aydie. Her father was the son of Pierre de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec; Pierre had been...
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    Foix-Candale (1484 – 26 July 1506) was Queen of Hungary and Bohemia as the third wife of King Vladislaus II. Anne was the daughter of Gaston of Foix,...
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  • Gaston de Foix (1448 – 25 March 1500), Earl of Kendal and Count of Benauges, was a French nobleman in the last decades of the Middle Ages. He was a cadet...
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    d'Aydie de Lescun. His sister was Françoise de Foix, mistress of King Francis I of France. His brothers Odet of Foix, Viscount of Lautrec and Thomas, lord...
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  • Jean de Foix (c. 1415 – 1485) was the Captal de Buch, first Earl of Kendal (Gallicised into "Comte de Candalle"), Vicomte de Castillon, Meilles and Comte...
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    Châtillon-sur-Loing (died 1522), Marshal of France in 1516 Thomas de Foix-Lescun (died 1525), Marshal of France in 1518 Anne de Montmorency, Duke of Montmorency and Baron...
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    number – among them Bonnivet, La Tremoille, Thomas de Foix-Lescun, René of Savoy, La Palice, Richard de la Pole (the last Yorkist and pretender to the...
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    War of 1521–26. A combined French and Venetian force under Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, was decisively defeated by an Imperial–Spanish and Papal...
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    was the son of Jean II de Grailly, Captal de Buch, Vicomte de Benauges, and of Blanch de Foix, a cousin of the counts of Foix. Attached to the English...
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    was the only son of Vladislaus II Jagiellon and his third wife, Anne of Foix-Candale. Vladislaus II took steps to ensure a smooth succession by arranging...
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    He was the son of Thomas Despencer and Rohese de Foix, daughter of Roger-Bernard I, Count of Foix. He had siblings including Thomas Despencer (d.pre-October...
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  • grandmother of Anne of Foix-Candale, queen of Hungary and Bohemia. She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Kerdeston (d. 1446) and Elizabeth de la Pole. Her mother...
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    The Livre de chasse is a medieval book on hunting, written between 1387 and 1389 by Gaston III, Count of Foix, also known as Fébus or Phoebus, and dedicated...
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    Arnaud Raymond de Palatz (1466–1474) Menalde d'Aura (1474–1504) Thomas de Foix (1504–1514) Menalde de Montory (Martory) (1514–1524) Gabriel de Gramont (1524–1534)...
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    The Hours of Margaret of Foix is an illuminated book of Hours, named after its patron, Margaret of Foix. It follows the Paris liturgy and was produced...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    became known as the City of Light. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12...
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    great scholars Erasmus of Rotterdam and Thomas More. Catherine was born at the Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares near Madrid, in the early hours...
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    uncritically. His essay "On the Education of Children" is dedicated to Diana of Foix. The Essais exercised an important influence on both French and English literature...
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    her husband's bed". According to the report of a French diplomat, Paul de Foix, Darnley discovered Rizzio in the closet of Mary's bedchamber at Holyrood...
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    February 1512, the French forces in Italy, newly commanded by Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours, had been engaged in capturing cities in the Romagna and the...
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    Retrieved 10 July 2022. Whittle, Jeremy (1 July 2022). "Tour de France: Lampaert in yellow as Thomas rallies after clothing error". The Guardian. Retrieved...
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    courteously rebuffed. Perhaps the one real love in her life was Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours, nephew of King Louis XII. Gaston went to Italy, however, and...
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  • Cassel (seasons 1–2) Harry Hadden-Paton as Gaston de Foix (season 2) Greta Scacchi as Madeleine de Foix (season 2) Lizzie Brocheré as Claudine Masson, midwife...
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    Arnalda de Caboet, daughter of Arnau of Caboet, married the viscount of Castellbò. Their daughter, Ermessenda de Castellbò, married the count of Foix, Roger-Bernard...
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    ties it had significant influence, especially in Toulouse, Provence and Foix, towards the south along the Mediterranean coast and towards the Mediterranean...
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    des ordonnances des rois de France, 1er janvier 1535 – avril 1539, 3 (Paris, November 1889), p. 276 no. 8795. Andrea Thomas, Princelie Majestie: The Court...
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    In 1506, as part of a treaty with France, Ferdinand married Germaine of Foix, with whom he had no surviving children. In 1512 he conquered most of the...
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    Barcelona to Mathieu, Count of Foix. Together they claimed the throne of Aragon after her father's death. Matthew of Foix invaded Aragonese territories...
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    The Col de Portet d'Aspet (elevation 1,069 metres (3,507 ft)) is a mountain pass in the central Pyrenees in the department of Haute-Garonne in France....
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