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Robert III de La Marck

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28: 362: 57:. Self-styled "The Young Adventurer," he was one of Francis I's close companions in the last years of Louis XII's life, and remained close after Francis ascended the throne. Robert campaigned with Francis' Italian campaigns being captured at Pavia. During his imprisonment he wrote a personal history. Upon being freed, he returned to participation in the Italian Wars, seeing service at the defence of 200:. Within a small compass he gives many curious and interesting details of the time, writing only of what he had seen, and in a very simple but vivid style. The book was first published in 1735, by Abbé Lambert, who added historical and critical notes; and it has been reprinted in several collections. 377: 165:, where he had a horse shot under him, and contributed so powerfully to the victory of the French that the king knighted him with his own hand. He next took 150:. But the French were defeated, and Robert narrowly escaped with his life, having received more than forty wounds. He was rescued by his father and sent to 181:(1525), and was taken prisoner with his royal master. The emperor, irritated by the defection of his father, Robert II, sent him into confinement in 463: 177:
to give their votes in favor of Francis; but in this he failed. The war in Italy being rekindled, he accompanied the king there, fought at
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A fondness for military exercises displayed itself in his earliest years, and at the age of ten, Robert was sent to the court of
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in 1536. When he learnt of his father's death, he set out for Amboise, but was stricken by illness and died at
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Histoire des choses mémorables advenues du règne de Louis XII et de François I, depuis 1499 jusqu'en l'an 1521
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Returning to Italy with Francis in 1515, Robert distinguished himself in various affairs, and especially at
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The last occasion in which Robert was engaged in active service was at the defence of
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to levy a body of 10,000 men, in command of which, under his father, he returned to
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in 1536. In the following year he heard of his father's death, and set out from
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Une paix pour l'éternité: la négociation du traité du Cateau-Cambrésis
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The Chivalric Ethos and the Development of Military Professionalism
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Les Sources de l'histoire de France - Seizième siècle (1494-1610)
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In 1512 the French being driven from Italy, Robert was sent into
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France and Its Spaces of War: Experience, Memory, Image
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Robert III de la Marck

Palace of Versailles
Fleuranges
Marshal of France
historian
Péronne
Longjumeau
Sedan, Ardennes
Robert II de la Marck
Duke of Bouillon
Seigneur of Sedan
Louis XII
Angoulême
Francis I
cardinal d'Amboise
Guillemette de Sarrebruck
Verona
Venetians
relief of Mirandola
Pope Julius II
Flanders
Italy
Alessandria
Novara
Vercelli
Lyon
Marignano
Cremona
Germany

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