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What was Louis XII's birthday?

  • 27 June 1462

  • 1 January 1462

  • 15 August 1462

  • 10 October 1462

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Born on June 27, 1462, Louis XII, also known as Louis of Orléans, ascended the French throne in 1498 after the passing of King Charles VIII. Before his reign, he served as the Duke of Orléans and played a significant role in French politics. Louis XII pursued an ambitious foreign policy focused on expanding France's territories, particularly in Italy, where he engaged in several military campaigns.
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