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1554 in France
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1554
Events from the year 1554 in France.
Incumbents
Monarch – Henry IINolan Cathal J. The Age of Wars of Religion, 1000-1650: An Encyclopedia of Global Warfare and Civilization 2006 Greenwood Publishing Group 978-0-313-33733-8 391 https://books.google.com/books?id=1h9zzSH-NmwC&pg=PA391 en
Events
August 2 – Battle of Marciano: Senese–French forces are defeated by the Florentine–Imperial army.
August 12 – Battle of Renty: French forces led by Francis, Duke of Guise turn back an invasion of Picardy by Charles V.
Births
March 22 – Catherine de Parthenay, French noblewoman and mathematician (d. 1631)
March 26 – Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (d. 1611)
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Jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (d. 1612)
Deaths
Anne de Laval, Viscountess of Thouars
See also
France History Lists
References
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