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1707 in France
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1707
Events from the year 1707 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
25 April: Battle of Almansa, described as "probably the only Battle in history in which the English forces were commanded by a Frenchman, the French by an Englishman".Fitzjames, James Henry Morse Stephens Henry Morse Stephens
2–3 May: Action of 2 May 1707
29 July - 21 August: Battle of Toulon: Prince Eugene is forced to abandon his attempt to take the naval port of Toulon
21 October: Battle at The Lizard
Births
8 January - Louis, Dauphin of France, son of Louis, Duke of Burgundy (died 1712)
10 April - Michel Corrette, organist and composer (died 1795)
Nicolas La Grange, playwright and translator (died 1775)
Deaths
26 February - Louis Cousin, translator, historian, lawyer, royal censor and president of the cour des monnaies (born 1627)
24 April - Bernard Desjean, Baron de Pointis, admiral and privateer (born 1645)
5 November - Denis Dodart, physician, naturalist and botanist (born 1634)
Julie d'Aubigny, swordswoman and opera singer (born c.1670)
See also
War of the Spanish Succession
See also
France History Lists
References
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