Francois Ier, 1494-1547 is a historical book written by Mathurin Lescure in 1878. The book is a biography of Francois Ier, who was the King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. The author provides a detailed account of the life and reign of Francois Ier, including his upbringing, his military campaigns, his relationships with other European monarchs, and his patronage of the arts. The book also explores the political and social context of Francois Ier's reign, including the religious conflicts of the time and the rise of the French Renaissance. Lescure draws on a range of primary sources, including official documents, letters, and memoirs, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of France's most iconic kings. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in French history or the Renaissance period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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