1716 in France

none January 2017 1716 Events from the year 1716 in France. Incumbents Monarch: Louis XVBBC - History - King Louis XV https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/louis_xv.shtml www.bbc.co.uk 17 June 2022 Regent: Philip II of OrleansSemmens Richard Templar The Bals Publics at the Paris Opéra in the Eighteenth Century 2004 Pendragon Press 978-1-57647-034-3 29 https://books.google.com/books?id=p6RRLRH12foC&pg=PA29 en Events May Cassell's Chronology of WORLD HISTORY, Hywel Williams, p.295- John Law Scottish economist establishes Le Banque Générale in Paris. April – The Jacobite pretender to the British throne James Stuart is forced to leave France due to the terms of the Treaty of Utrecht. He takes up residence in the Papal exclave in Avignon and later moves to Italy. Births 20 January - Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, writer and numismatist (died 1795) 29 May - Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, naturalist (died 1800) 18 June - Joseph-Marie Vien, painter (died 1809) 16 December - Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, diplomat and writer (died 1798) 26 December - Jean François de Saint-Lambert, poet (died 1803) Deaths 13 December - Charles de La Fosse, painter (born 1640) Full date unknown Pierre-Marie-Jérôme Trésaguet, engineer (died 1796). See also France History Lists References 1716 Category:1710s in France France