Thomas de Foix-Lescun

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thomas de Foix-Lescun (fl. 1521–25), commonly known as Lescun, was the brother of Odet de Foix, Vicomte de Lautrec, and a French commander during the Italian War of 1521. At the Battle of Bicocca, he commanded the cavalry force which attempted to flank Prosper Colonna; afterwards, he assumed command of the French army, and was responsible for its withdrawal from Italy.

[edit] References

  • Oman, Charles. A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century. London: Methuen & Co., 1937.
 This biographical article related to the French military is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
 This biography of a European noble is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.