Galiot de Genouillac, Jacques Richard de, seigneur d’Assier (Assier,
Quercy, July 16,1465-château de Végennes, Limousin, Oct. 15, 1546). The nephew of
Jacques de Genouillac, grandmaster of the artillery under Louis XI, he was
himself appointed grandmaster by King Louis XII on May 26, 1512. A
highly-skilled artillerist, he participated in the campaigns of Charles VIII,
Louis XII, and Francis I in Italy.
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