Allegiance Kingdom of France Died 1571, Durtal, France Role Political figure | Name Francois Scepeaux Years of service 1525–1564 Rank Marshal of France | |
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Nickname(s) Marechal de la Vielleville Commands held Governor of the 3 bishoprics (1553) Battles/wars Italian Wars - Pavia, Melphe, naval battle of Naples in 1528, Cerisoles (1544)
French Wars of Religion - sieges of Perpignan (1541), Saint-Dizier, Landrecies, Hesdin and Therouanne, siege of Boulogne (1549), capture of Le Havre (1563) Relations Husband of Renee Le Roux de la Roche des Aubiers (1532) | ||
François de Scépeaux de Vieille-Ville (1509–1571), lord of Vieilleville, 1st comte of Durtal, was a French governor, diplomat, ambassador, conseillé du roi and marshal under king Francis I of France. He was also a prominent figure in the French Wars of Religion between the Protestant Huguenots and the Catholics.
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