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1677
Events from the year 1677 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
January 1 – Jean Racine's tragedy Phèdre is first performed.
August – The guild of the Maitresses bouquetieres is founded in Paris.
October 29 – Michel le Tellier becomes chancellor of France.
November 16 – French troops occupy Freiburg.
Jules Hardouin Mansart begins la place Vendôme in Paris (completed in 1698).
End of the use of male impotence as a factor in French divorce proceedings.
Ice cream becomes popular in Paris.
The population of Paris first exceeds 500,000.
Births
February 8 – Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (d. 1756)
May 4 – Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, youngest daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, wife of Philippe d'Orléans, le Régent (d.1749)
See also
France History Lists
References
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