Charles du Dros (

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1544) was the

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during the Italian War of 1542, and was killed during the

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References

* Oman, Charles. ''A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century.'' London: Methuen & Co., 1937. 1544 deaths French military personnel killed in action Military leaders of the Italian Wars Year of birth unknown 16th-century French people {{France-mil-bio-stub