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Personal data Lodewijk XII "le pere du peuple" van Frankrijk 

  • Nickname is le pere du peuple.
  • He was born on June 27, 1462 in Blois (F).

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (September 8, 1476) below 16 years (14).

  • He died on January 1, 1515 in Parijs (F), he was 52 years old.
  • He is buried in St Denis.
  • A child of Karel van Frankrijk and Maria van Kleef
  • This information was last updated on July 2, 2011.

Household of Lodewijk XII "le pere du peuple" van Frankrijk

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Maria van Engeland) is 33 years younger.

(1) He is married to Johanna van Frankrijk.

They got married on September 8, 1476, he was 14 years old.

The couple were divorced on December 12, 1498.


(2) He is married to Anna van Bretagne.

They got married on January 8, 1499 at Chateau de Nantes, he was 36 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Claudia van Frankrijk  1499-1524 
  2. Renate van Frankrijk  1510-1575 


(3) He is married to Maria van Engeland.

They got married on October 9, 1514 at Abbeville, he was 52 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lodewijk XII van Frankrijk

Lodewijk van Frankrijk
1371-1407
Valentine Visconti
± 1366-1408
Adolf van de Mark Kleef en Gulik
1373-1448
Maria van Bourgondie
± 1390-1463

Lodewijk XII van Frankrijk
1462-1515

(1) 1476

Johanna van Frankrijk
1464-1505

(2) 1499

Anna van Bretagne
1477-1514

Claudia van Frankrijk
1499-1524
Renate van Frankrijk
1510-1575
(3) 1514

Maria van Engeland
1496-1533


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Historical events

Birthday June 27, 1462

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1462: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » The Treaty of Westminster is finalised between Edward IV of England and the Scottish Lord of the Isles.
    • June 17 » Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II (The Night Attack at Târgovişte), forcing him to retreat from Wallachia.
    • September 17 » Thirteen Years' War: A Polish army under Piotr Dunin decisively defeats the Teutonic Order at the Battle of Świecino.

Day of marriage October 9, 1514

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1514: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 13 » Henry Grace à Dieu, at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world at this time, built at the new Woolwich Dockyard in England, is dedicated.
    • August 23 » The Battle of Chaldiran ends with a decisive victory for the Sultan Selim I, Ottoman Empire, over the Shah Ismail I, founder of the Safavid dynasty.
    • September 8 » Battle of Orsha: In one of the biggest battles of the century, Lithuanians and Poles defeat the Russian army.

Day of death January 1, 1515

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1515: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Coronation of Francis I of France takes place at Reims Cathedral, where the new monarch is anointed with the oil of Clovis and girt with the sword of Charlemagne.
    • May 13 » Mary Tudor, Queen of France, and Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, are officially married at Greenwich.
    • September 10 » Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.


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