Philibert Babou (c. 1484–1557) was a cryptographer [1] and minister of finance for Francis I. Mayor of Tours in 1520, he was appointed trésorier in 1523, with powers to collect and distribute much of the king's revenue. [2] His son Jean Babou became the Grand Master of Artillery.
Francis I of France took Babou's wife Marie Gaudin as a mistress, [1] and from 1520 he built Château de la Bourdaisière for her. [3]
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Philibert Babou (c. 1484–1557) was a cryptographer [1] and minister of finance for Francis I. Mayor of Tours in 1520, he was appointed trésorier in 1523, with powers to collect and distribute much of the king's revenue. [2] His son Jean Babou became the Grand Master of Artillery.
Francis I of France took Babou's wife Marie Gaudin as a mistress, [1] and from 1520 he built Château de la Bourdaisière for her. [3]
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House of Valois (1518–1589) |
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House of Bourbon (1589–1792) |
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First Republic (1792–1804) |
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House of Bonaparte (1804–1814) |
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House of Bourbon (1814–1815) |
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House of Bonaparte (1815) |
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House of Bourbon (1815–1830) |
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House of Orléans (1830–1848) |
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Second Republic (1848–1852) |
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House of Bonaparte (1852–1870) | |
Third Republic (1870–1940) |
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Vichy France (1940–1944) |
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Free France (1941–1944) |
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Provisional Government (1944–1946) | |
Fourth Republic (1946–1958) |
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Fifth Republic (1958–present) |
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