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Charles VIII
History of France

              


1483
Succession
Paris Succeeds as King of France
1488
Battle of Aubin du
Aubin du Defeats a rebellion by the Dukes of Orleans & Brittany
1491
Capture of Brittany
Brittany Captures Brittany
1491
Marriage
Brittany Marries Anne of Brittany
1492
Rebellion
3rd Nov Etaples Under the treaty of Etaples Charles VIII agrees to drop his support for Perkin Warbeck & other rebels
1492
Treaty of Etaples
3rd Nov Etaples Charles VII agrees to pay Henry VIII under the treaty of Picquigny for Britanny campaig
3rd Nov Etaples Henry VII & Charles VIII formerly make peace
3rd Nov Etaples Henry VII renounces his claims to France, excluding Calais
3rd Nov Etaples Under the treaty of Etaples Charles VIII agrees to drop his support for Perkin Warbeck & other rebels
3rd Nov Etaples Under the treaty of Etaples Charles VIII agrees to pay Henry VII under the treaty of Picquigny for the Britanny campaign
1492
Treaty of Picquigny
3rd Nov Picquigny Agrees to pay Henry VIII under the treaty of Picquigny for the Britanny campaign
3rd Nov Picquigny Under the treaty of Etaples Charles VIII agrees to pay Henry VII under the treaty of Picquigny for the Britanny campaign
1493
Peace
Senlis Artois & Franche Comte are ceded to the German Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I
1493
Rule of Cerdagne
19th Jan Cerdagne The treaty of Narbonne cedes Rousillion & Cerdagne from France to Aragon
1493
Rule of Rousillion
19th Jan Rousillion Under the treaty of Narbonne cedes Rousillion & Cerdagne from France to Aragon
1493
Treaty of Narbonne
19th Jan Narbonne Cedes Rousillion & Cerdagne from France to Aragon
19th Jan Narbonne Hopes to obtain Ferdinand's support to invade Italy, Ferdinand joins Maximilian I
1494
Invasion of Italy
Aug Charles VIII leads a French army & Swiss mercenaries & the first train of artillery seen in history into Italy
Aug On his way to Naples , Charles crushes every army the Pope & Naples can send against him & massacres any city that resists
1494
Rule of Naples
Naples Spain, the Habsburgs, England & Italian states force Charles VIII to give up Naples
1495
Battle of Fornovo
July Fornovo After the battle of Fornovo Charles VIII abandons his claims in Italy, a victory for the Holy League
1495
Capture of Naples
6th July Naples Naples surrenders to Charles VIII who is crowned King,
1495
Holy League
31st Mar Venice The Holy League is formed to repulse Charles VIII's invasion of Italy
31st Mar Venice The Holy League of the Republic of Venice, the Duke of Milan, the Pope, the Spanish King, the English King & Maximilian I
1495
Invasion of Italy
31st Mar Venice The Holy League is formed to repulse Charles VIII's invasion of Italy
22nd May Naples Charles leaves Naples leaving behind a garrison to hold Italy proclaiming that he only desires a safe return to France
1495
Rule of Italy
July Fornovo After the battle of Fornovo Charles VIII abandons his claims in Italy, a victory for the Holy League
1495
Siege of Naples
22nd Feb Naples Charles VIII, with his General Louis II de La Tr‚moille, enters Naples almost without opposition
22nd May Naples Charles leaves Naples leaving behind a garrison to hold Italy proclaiming that he only desires a safe return to France
1498
Death
8th April Amboise Death of Charles VIII, he throne passes to a cousin, the duc d'Orl‚ans, who reigns as King Louis XII
8th April Amboise Death of Charles VIII, the last of the elder branch of the House of Valois

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