François de Scépeaux

Infobox Military Person
name =François de Scépeaux


nickname =Maréchal de la Vielleville
born =1509
died =30 November 1571
placeofdeath=Château de Durtal
allegiance =flagicon|France|royal Kingdom of France
rank=Marshal of France (1562)
serviceyears= 1525 - 1564
battles=Italian Wars - Pavia, Melphe, naval battle of Naples in 1528, Cérisoles (1544)
French Wars of Religion - sieges of Perpignan (1541), Saint-Dizier, Landrecies, Hesdin and Thérouanne, siege of Boulogne (1549), capture of Le Havre (1563)
commands =Governor of the 3 bishoprics (1553)
relations=Husband of Renée Le Roux de la Roche des Aubiers (1532)
caption=François de Scépeaux by François Clouet, 1557
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon.

François de Scépeaux de Vieille-Ville (1509-1571) lord of Vieilleville, 1st comte of Durtal, was a French governor, diplomat, ambassador, conseillé du roi and marshal under king Francis I of France. He was also one of the main figures in the French Wars of Religion between the Protestant Huguenots and the Catholics.