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Francis I of France
(1494-1547)
King of France from 1515 to 1547
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Francis I (French: François I; Middle French: Francoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy. He succeeded his first cousin once removed and father-in-law Louis XII, who died without a son.

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Born
12 September 1494
Château de Cognac
Died
31 March 1547 (aged 52)
Château de Rambouillet, France
Zodiac Virgo
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Charles, Count of Angoulême and Louise of Savoy
Charles, Count of Angoulême and Louise of Savoy · m. 1488

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  • Marguerite de Navarre
    Marguerite de Navarre · Older Sister · 1492-1549 · Queen of Navarre from 1527 to 1549 info
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  • Charles V of France
    Charles V of France · Family Member · 1338-1380 · King of France from 1364 to 1380 edit info
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  • Louis XII of France
    Louis XII of France · Associate · 1462-1515 · King of France edit info
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  • Henry VIII
    Henry VIII · Associate · 1491-1547 · King of England from 1509 to 1547 edit info
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  • Suleiman the Magnificent
    Suleiman the Magnificent · Friend · 1494-1566 · Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1566 edit info
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  • Henry II of France
    Henry II of France · Associate · 1519-1559 · King of France from 1547 to 1559 edit info
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  • Charles, Count of Angoulême
    Charles, Count of Angoulême · Father · 1459-1496 · Count of Angoulême from 1467 to 1496 edit info
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  • Louise of Savoy
    Louise of Savoy · Mother · 1476-1531 · Mother of Francis I, Regent of France edit info
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  • Charles V of France
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  • Louis XII of France
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  • Henry VIII
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    Suleiman the Magnificent · Friend · 1494-1566 · Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1566 edit info
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