Francis I of France
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Francis I of France was a Renaissance king known for his patronage of the arts, rivalry with Charles V, and major role in the Italian Wars that shaped early modern European politics.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King Francis I of France | 2 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of France
ⓘ
Renaissance monarch ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Suleiman the Magnificent ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Marignano
ⓘ
Battle of Pavia (1525) ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Pavia
Italian Wars ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1494-09-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Château de Cognac
ⓘ
Cognac ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Basilica of Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| child |
Charles II, Duke of Orléans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlotte of Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis, Dauphin of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry II of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Louise of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madeleine of Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1547-03-31 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Château de Rambouillet
ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ Rambouillet, France ⓘ
surface form:
Rambouillet
|
| dynasty |
Valois
ⓘ
surface form:
Valois-Angoulême
|
| educationPolicy | support for royal lecturers and humanist education ⓘ |
| era | Renaissance ⓘ |
| event | Field of the Cloth of Gold ⓘ |
| father | Charles, Count of Angoulême ⓘ |
| fullName | Francis I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Francis ⓘ |
| house | House of Valois ⓘ |
| knownFor |
centralization of royal authority
ⓘ
construction and renovation of châteaux in the Loire Valley ⓘ expansion of the royal domain in France ⓘ founding the Collège des Lecteurs Royaux (Collège de France) ⓘ signing the Concordat of Bologna ⓘ signing the Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts ⓘ support for humanism ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mother | Louise of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
patronage of the arts
ⓘ
promotion of the French Renaissance ⓘ rivalry with Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ role in the Italian Wars ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Benvenuto Cellini
ⓘ
Italian Renaissance artists ⓘ Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ humanist scholars ⓘ |
| policy | promotion of French as the language of administration ⓘ |
| predecessor | Louis XII of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName | Francis I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1547-03-31 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1515-01-01 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rival |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
ⓘ
Henry VIII of England ⓘ |
| signed | Franco-Ottoman alliance ⓘ |
| spouse |
Claude of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eleanor of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Henry II of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Duke of Valois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of France ⓘ |
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
King Francis I of France
this entity surface form:
King Francis I of France
subject surface form:
Madeleine of Valois