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1674
Events from the year 1674 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch: Louis XIVBBC - History - Historic Figures: Louis XIV (1638-1715) https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/louis_xiv.shtml www.bbc.co.uk 9 June 2022
Events
August 11 – Battle of Seneffe: The French army under Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé defeats the Dutch–Spanish–Austrian army under William III of Orange.
December 4 – Father Jacques Marquette founds a mission on the shores of Lake Michigan to minister to the Illinois Confederation (which will in time grow into the city of Chicago).
Births
January 15 – Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)
August 2 – Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, regent of France (d. 1723)
Deaths
February 22 – Jean Chapelain, French writer (b. 1595)
March 8 – Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597)
June 14 – Marin le Roy de Gomberville, French writer (b. 1600)
August 12 – Philippe de Champaigne, French painter (b. 1602)
See also
France History Lists
References
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