Events from the year 1525 in France.
Incumbents Monarch – Francis I
Events
February 24 –The French army is defeated in the Battle of Pavia, this was the decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1521–26. August 30 – Treaty of the More was signed between Henry VIII of England and queen regent Louise of Savoy restoring relation between France and England.
Births
Date Unknown René Boyvin, engraver (d. 1598) Guillaume Le Bé, punch cutter and engraver (d. 1598) Claude de Sainctes, French Catholic theologist and author (d. 1591)
Deaths
February 24 – Louis II de la Trémoille, French general (b. 1460) February 24 – Galéas de Saint-Séverin, French-Italian condottiere (b. 1460s) February 24 – Jacques de La Palice, French nobleman and military officer (b. 1470) February 24 – Guillaume Gouffier, French army commander (b. 1488)
Date Unknown Guillaume Crétin, poet (b. c. 1460) René of Savoy, nobleman and soldier (b. 1473) Antoine de Longueval, singer and composer (fl. 1498) François de Lorraine, military officer (b. 1506)
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