Life
- 1491Born · Ham
- 1521captain general
- 1527Military Governor
- 1545Died · Reims
Their story
Francis de Bourbon, Count of Saint-Pol, was born on October 15, 1491, at Ham. A member of the House of Bourbon, he held significant titles, including Count of Foix, and was recognized as Monarch of Lower Navarre and French co-prince of Andorra. While he was never crowned King of France, his familial ties positioned him within the influential French aristocracy. He served his nation in various capacities throughout his life, contributing to the political and military landscape of 16th-century France. Francis de Bourbon passed away on September 11, 1545, in Reims, leaving a legacy rooted in his noble lineage and dedicated service.
Family
Parents: Francis Bourbon
Children: Francis II de Bourbon Bourbon
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