Who was Louis XII of France?
Q: Who was Louis XII of France?
A: Louis XII of France (June 27, 1462 – January 1, 1515) was the son of Charles, Duke of Orleans and Mary of Cleves. He was born on June 27, 1462 in the Chateau de Blois, France.
Q: Who was Louis's first wife?
A: Louis's first wife was Jeanne of France, who was the daughter of Louis XI of France.
Q: What happened to King Charles VIII?
A: King Charles VIII had an accident and died suddenly.
Q: Who did Louis marry for his second time?
A: For his second marriage, Louis married Anne of Brittany, who was the daughter of Francis II, Duke of Brittany.
Q: Why did he have to marry Anne?
A: In order to keep the dukedom of Brittany as part of the kingdom of France, Louis had to marry Anne.
Q: Who became king after him when he died?
A: When Louis died without any sons, the throne went to Francis - husband to his daughter Claude.
Q: Who did he marry for a third time?
A:Louis' third wife was Mary Tudor - sister to Henry VIII from England - who was much younger than him at that time.