Italian Wars Georges d'Amboise



his foreign policy animated aim of increasing french power in italy conquest of milanese territories, in can seen continuator of policies of Étienne de vesc. on 9 february 1499, signed treaty venice pope alexander vi adhered. accompanied louis , entered him milan 6 october 1499; charged organizing province under french control, returned france in november. after revolt of march 1500 in favor of ludovico sforza, cardinal appointed lieutenant general; retook duchy of milan , sent sforza france prisoner. made triumphal entrance lyon on 23 june , received louis xii countship of lomello. cardinal returned italy @ beginning of 1501 attempted conquest of naples; went trent ambassador in october 1501.



cardinal d amboise


his administration in france was, in many respects, well-intentioned , useful. having fortune serve king both economical , just, able diminish imposts, introduce order among soldiery, , above all, ordinances of 1499, improve organization of justice. zealous reform of church, , particularly reform of monasteries; , credit did not avail himself of extremely favorable opportunities possessed of becoming pluralist.


he regularly spent large income in charity, , labored strenuously stay progress of plague , famine broke out in 1504.







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