1499 in France
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Events from the year 1499 in France.
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Incumbents
Events
- January 8 â Louis XII marries Anne of Brittany, in accordance with a law set by his predecessor, Charles VIII.[2]
- February 9 â Treaty of Blois signed between France and Venice. This would lead to the Second Italian War[3]
- October 6 â Louis XII enters Milan
- October 25 â The Pont Notre-Dame in Paris, constructed under Charles VI of France, collapses into the Seine.[4]
- November 5 â The Catholicon is published in Tréguier (Brittany). This BretonâFrenchâLatin dictionary had been written in 1464 by Jehan Lagadeuc. It is the first dictionary of either French or Breton.
Births
Full date missing
- Claude of France, queen consort (died 1524)[5]
- Diane de Poitiers, noblewoman (died 1566)
- Gentian Hervetus, theologian, humanist and controversialist (died 1584)
Deaths
Full date missing
- Jean Bilhères de Lagraulas, abbot, bishop and cardinal
