Events from the year 1528 in France.
Incumbents Monarch – Francis I
Events March 28 – King Francis I accepts the challenge to a duel issued by Holy Roman emperor Charles V. April - August – Siege of Naples is carried out by French tropes led by Odet de Foix, the siege ended when a plague of Cholera swept through the French army, killing Odet de Foix and reducing the army by two-thirds . September12 – Andrea Doria defeats his former allies, the French, and establishes the independence of Genoa. Rebuilding the Chateau Fontainebleau in France is begun.
Births
November 16 –Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre (d. 1572) Jean-Jacques Boissard, French antiquary and Latin poet (d. 1602) probable Paul de Foix French diplomat
Deaths August 15 – Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, French military leader (b. 1485)
See also
References