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Encyclopedia: 1498 |
 | | John of Lorraine (April 9, 1498, Bar-le-Duc â May 18, 1550, Neuvy-sur-Loire) was cardinal of Lorraine, archbishop of Reims, Lyon and Narbonne, bishop of Metz, Toul, Verdun, Thérouanne, Luçon, Albi, Valence, Nantes and Agen. |
 | | Eleanore of Austria, sometimes known also as Leonor of Castile (November 15, 1498 â February 25, 1558) was born Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Spain, became subsequently in turn queen consort of Portugal (1518â1521) and of France, also duchess of Touraine (1547â1558) as dower. |
 | | On May 23, 1498, this extraordinary man and two Dominican disciples were hanged and burned, still professing their adherence to the Church. |
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