1536 in France
Events from the year 1536 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch - Francis I
Events
- February 29 - Francis I seizes control of Savoy as War resumes between France and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Turin was captured in the next week or two.
- Charles V triumphally enters Rome following the Via Triuphalis and delivers a speech before the pope and college of cardinals publicly challenging the king of France to a duel.
Births
- February 2 – Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, French poet
Date Unknown
- Jean Vauquelin de la Fresnaye, French poet
Deaths
- February 28 – Francis III, Duke of Brittany, Duke of Brittany
Date Unknown
- Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, French theologian and humanist