Events from the year 1496 in France.

Incumbents

Monarch – Charles VIII

Events

Date unknown – Philip II becomes Duke of Savoy Date unknown – Philip the Handsome marries Joanna of Castile

Births

20 October – Claude, Duke of Guise 23 November – Clément Marot, poet Date unknown – Louise de Montmorency, aristocrat Date unknown – Anne de La Tour d'Auvergne, countess Deaths

1 January – Charles, Count of Angoulême (born 1459)

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