Louis, Duc de Montpensier was the second Duke of Montpensier, a French Prince of the Blood, military commander and governor. He began his military career during the Italian Wars, and in 1557 was captured after the disastrous battle of Saint-Quentin. When his liberty was restored, he found himself courted by the new regime as it sought to steady itself and isolate its opponents in the wake of the Conspiracy of Amboise. At this time Montpensier supported liberalising religious reform, as typified by the Edict of Amboise he was present for the creation of.
Louis, Duke of Montpensier (1561–1582) (died 1582)
On June 10, in the year 1513, Louis, Duke of Montpensier (1561–1582) (died 1582). This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of June 10, one of 448 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Louis, Duke of Montpensier. Learn more below.
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- This event took place on June 10, 1513 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
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- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 23 May 2026.
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