- Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours
Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours (
10 December 1489– 11 April 1512), also known as "The Thunderbolt of Italy," [http://
- Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours
Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours (
10 December 1489– 11 April 1512), also known as "The Thunderbolt of Italy," [http://www.bartleby.com/81/16488.html] was a French military commander noted mostly for his brilliant six-month campaign from 1511 to 1512 during the War of the League of Cambrai.
He was a son of
Jean de Foix, Viscount of Narbonneand Marie d'Orléans.His paternal gran