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1557
Events from the year 1557 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
January – Harsh winter weather continuesEmmanuel Leroy-Ladurie Histoire du climat depuis l'An Mil Flammarion Paris 1983 2 978-2-08-081122-6 17
24 July – Edict of Compiègne
10 August – Battle of St. Quentin
Births
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Jean de Biencourt de Poutrincourt et de Saint-Just, nobleman (died 1615)
Deaths
thumb |right |150 px |Jacques Cartier
1 September – Jacques Cartier, explorer (born 1491)Cartier, Jacques Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon 4 1916 2 Blangstrup, Chr. Christian Blangstrup J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel Copenhagen da https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/4/0656.html 8 September 2015
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Jacques d'Annebaut, cardinal
Nicolas Bachelier, surveyor and architect (born 1485)
Charlotte Guillard, French printer (born c. 1480s)
Matthieu Ory, Dominican theologian and inquisitor (born 1492)
Valérand Poullain, Calvinist minister (born 1509?)
Philibert Babou, cryptographer (born c.1484)
See also
France History Lists
References
1557
Category:1550s in France
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