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1584 In France
Events from the year 1584 in France Incumbents * Monarch – Henry III Events *31 December – Treaty of Joinville Births Full date missing *André Duchesne, historian and geographer (died 1640). *Mathieu Molé, statesman (died 1656) Deaths Full date missing *Claude de La Baume, bishop and cardinal (born 1534) *François Dubois, painter (born 1529) *Gentian Hervetus, theologian (born 1499) *Guy Du Faur, Seigneur de Pibrac Guy Du Faur, Seigneur de Pibrac (1529–1584) was a French jurist and poet. Life He was born at Toulouse to an old family of the magistracy. He studied law there with Jacques Cujas, and afterwards at Padua. In 1548 he was admitted to the bar at ..., jurist and poet (born 1529) * Pierre Reymond, enamelist (born 1513) * Paul de Foix, prelate and diplomat (born 1528) See also References 1580s in France {{France-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its Metropolitan France, metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea; overseas territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean. Due to its several coastal territories, France has the largest exclusive economic zone in the world. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, Andorra, and Spain in continental Europe, as well as the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Suriname, and Brazil in the Americas via its overseas territories in French Guiana and Saint Martin (island), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of French Monarchs
France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the Kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in 1870, with several interruptions. Classical French historiography usually regards Clovis I () as the first king of France, however historians today consider that such a kingdom did not begin until the establishment of West Francia. Titles The kings used the title "King of the Franks" ( la, Rex Francorum) until the late twelfth century; the first to adopt the title of "King of France" (Latin Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...: ''Rex Franciae''; French language, French: ''roi de France'') was Philip II of France, Philip II in 1190 (r. 1180–1223), after which the title "King of the Franks" gradually lost ground. However, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry III Of France
Henry III (french: Henri III, né Alexandre Édouard; pl, Henryk Walezy; lt, Henrikas Valua; 19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589) was King of France from 1574 until his assassination in 1589, as well as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1573 to 1575. As the fourth son of King Henry II of France, he was not expected to inherit the French throne and thus was a good candidate for the vacant throne of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, where he was elected List of Polish rulers#Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1569–1795, monarch in 1573. During his brief rule, he signed the Henrician Articles into law, recognizing the szlachta's right to Royal elections in Poland, freely elect their monarch. Aged 22, Henry abandoned Poland–Lithuania upon inheriting the French throne when his brother, Charles IX of France, Charles IX, died without issue. France was at the time plagued by the French Wars of Religion, Wars of Religion, and Henry's authority was undermi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treaty Of Joinville
The Treaty of Joinville was signed in secret on 31 December 1584 by the Catholic League, led by France's first family of Catholic nobles, the House of Guise, and Habsburg Spain. Treaty provisions In the treaty: * Philip II of Spain agreed to finance the Catholic League (50,000 crowns per member) and recognized cardinal Charles de Bourbon as heir to Henry III of France. *Upon Charles de Bourbon's accession to the French throne, he would re-confirm the Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis. *Catholicism would be the only religion allowed in France. Those who would not convert to Catholicism would be exterminated. *Decrees of the Council of Trent would be enforced. *The Franco-Ottoman alliance and French voyages to the Indies and Azores would cease. *Areas in the Netherlands yielded to France by so-called heretics would be returned to Spain. Consequences for England By 1585, the treaty became known in England. It was believed, though falsely, the aim of the treaty was to form a Catholic allia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Duchesne
André Duchesne (; sometimes spelled ''Du Chesne'', Latinized ''Andreas Chesneus'', ''Andreas Quercetanus'', or ''Andreas Querneus''; May 158430 May 1640) was a French geographer and historian, generally styled the father of French history. Duchesne was born in L'Île-Bouchard. He was educated at Loudun and afterwards at Paris. From his earliest years he devoted himself to historical and geographical research, and his first work, ''Egregiarum seu selectarum lectionum et antiquitatum liber'', published in his eighteenth year, displayed great erudition. He enjoyed the patronage of Cardinal Richelieu, a native of the same district with himself, through whose influence he was appointed historiographer and geographer to the king. He died in Paris in 1640, in consequence of having been run over by a carriage when on his way from the city to his country house at Verrières. Works Duchesne's works were very numerous and varied, and in addition to what he published, he left behind him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1640 In France
Events from the year 1640 in France Incumbents * Monarch – Louis XIII Events *Introduction of the Louis d'or *The Battle of Cádiz Births * 9 Marcher Jacques d'Agar, portrait painter (died 1715) Full date missing * Étienne Chauvin, Protestant divine (died 1725) *Marguerite de la Sablière, salonist and polymath (died 1693) Deaths *30 May – André Duchesne, historian and geographer (born 1584) Full date missing *Claude de Bullion, aristocrat and politician (born 1569) *John Francis Regis Jean-François Régis, commonly known as Saint John Francis Regis and Saint Regis, (31 January 1597 – 31 December 1640), was a French priest of the Society of Jesus, recognized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church in 1737. A tireless p ..., priest (born 1597) * Isaac Manasses de Pas, Marquis de Feuquieres, soldier (born 1590) See also References Links 1640s in France {{France-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon
''Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon'' is a Danish encyclopedia that has been published in several editions. The first edition, ''Salmonsens Store Illustrerede Konversationsleksikon'' was published in nineteen volumes 1893–1911 by Brødrene Salmonsens Forlag, and named after the publisher Isaac Salmonsen. The second edition, ''Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon'', was published in 26 volumes 1915–1930, under the editorship of Christian Blangstrup (volume 1–21), and Johannes Brøndum-Nielsen and Palle Raunkjær (volume 22–26), issued by J. H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. Editions * ''Salmonsens Store Illustrerede Konversationsleksikon'', 19 volumes, Copenhagen: Brødrene Salmonsen, 1893–1911 * ''Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon'', 2nd edition, editors: Christian Blangstrup (I–XXI), Johannes Brøndum-Nielsen and Palle Raunkjær (XXII–XXVI), 26 volumes, Copenhagen: J. H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel, 1915–1930. * ''Den Lille Salmonsen'', 3rd edition, 12 volumes, Copenhage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathieu Molé
Mathieu Molé (1584 – 3 January 1656) was a French statesman. Biography The son of Edouard Molé (d. 1614), who was for a time ''procureur-général'', he was educated at the University of Orléans. Admitted conseiller in 1606, he was ''président aux requêtes'' in 1610, ''procureur-général'' in succession to Nicolas de Bellièvre in 1614, and took part in the assembly of the Notables summoned at Rouen in 1617. He fought in vain against the setting up of special tribunals, or commissions, to try prisoners charged with political offences, and for his persistence in the case of the brothers Louis and Michel de Marillac he was suspended in 1631, and ordered to appear at Fontainebleau in his own defence. Hitherto Molé's relations with Cardinal Richelieu had been fairly good, but his inclination to the doctrines of Port Royal increased the differences between them. It was not until after Richelieu's death that he was able to secure the release of his friend, the abbé de S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude De La Baume
Claude de La Baume (1534–1584) was a French Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Biography Claude de La Baume was born in Franche-Comté in 1534, the son of Claude de La Baume, baron of Saint-Sorlin, and his second wife, Guillemette d' Igny. He was the nephew of Cardinal Pierre de La Baume. On 27 June 1543 he was elected Archbishop of Besançon. Because he was not yet of age, Pope Paul III on 11 May 1544 agreed to appoint an administrator for the diocese until La Baume reached the canonical age of 27. He was educated at the University of Dole and ordained as a priest on 10 August 1566. He became Abbot of Montigny-lès-Cherlieu and of Saint-Claude. He then traveled to Rome together with Antoine Lullo, his vicar general to pay the visit ''ad limina Apostolorum''. On 4 June 1570, he was consecrated as a bishop in the Sistine Chapel by Cardinal Otto Truchsess von Waldburg assisted by Antonio Elio, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Galeazzo Gegald, Bishop Emeritus of Bagnoregi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Dubois
François Dubois ( 1529 – 24 August 1584) was a French Huguenot painter of the Fontainebleau School. Biography Dubois was born around 1529 in Amiens, in the province of Picardy. He was likely related to the anatomist Jacques Dubois. Dubois fled France following the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in 1572, when French Catholics killed French Protestants (Huguenots) in Paris. It is not known whether he witnessed the event but a possible relative, the surgeon Antoine Dubois, died in the slaughter. He settled in Geneva in the Protestant Republic of Geneva, where he died on 24 August 1584. Works His only surviving work is the best known depiction of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. A fellow Huguenot refugee, a banker from Lyon, commissioned the painting to commemorate the event. The painting shows two incidents from the massacre frequently seen in other depictions in popular prints Popular prints is a term for printed images of generally low artistic quality which were so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gentian Hervetus
thumb Gentian Hervetus (Hervet) (1499 at Olivet, near Orléans – 12 September 1584 at Reims) was a French Roman Catholic theologian, humanist and controversialist. Life After studying the humanities at Orléans, he went to Paris, where he became tutor of Claude d'Aubespine, and afterwards, secretary of state. Here he became acquainted with Thomas Lupset, an Englishman, whom he later followed to England, where he was charged with the education of a brother of Cardinal Reginald Pole. He accompanied his scholar to Rome, where he remained some time in the house of Cardinal Pole, occupying himself chiefly with the Latin translation of various Greek Fathers (translations of Clement of Alexandria, John Chrysostom, Theodoret, Palladius of Helenopolis, Nicholas Cabasilas and apostolic canons). Apparently Hervet made use of and circulated a manuscript of Jean du Tillet containing Balsamon's commentaries on the canons Returning to France, he taught the humanities for a short time at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
