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Who were the parents of Francis I of France?
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Francis I
King Francis I of France, portrait by Pierre Dumonstier, after a drawing by Jean Clouet; in the BibliothĂšque Nationale, Paris.
Francis I of France was the son of Charles de Valois-OrlĂ©ans, comte dâAngoulĂȘme, and Louise of Savoy.12