1562 in France
Appearance
Years in France: | 1559 1560 1561 1562 1563 1564 1565 |
Centuries: | 15th century · 16th century · 17th century |
Decades: | 1530s 1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s 1580s 1590s |
Years: | 1559 1560 1561 1562 1563 1564 1565 |
Events from the year 1562 in France
Incumbents
Events
- January – Edict of Saint-Germain
- 1 March – Massacre of Vassy
- 22 September – Treaty of Hampton Court
- 28 September to 26 October – Siege of Rouen
- 19 December – Battle of Dreux
Births
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- 10 December – Roger de Saint-Lary de Termes, duke (died 1646)
Full date missing
- Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron, soldier (died 1602).[1]
- Charles II de Bourbon-Vendôme, Cardinal (died 1594)
Deaths
- 13 October – Claudin de Sermisy, composer (born c.1490)
- 31 October – Augustin Marlorat. Protestant reformer (born 1506)
- 19 December – Jacques Dalbon, Seigneur de Saint Andre, soldier (born c.1505)
Full date missing
- Omer Talon, humanist (born c.1510)
See also
References
- ^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1915). "Biron, Charles de Gontaut". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 3 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. p. 280. Retrieved 28 August 2015.