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1553 in France

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1553 in France

Events from the year 1553 in France

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Henry II

    • Events

  • Invasion of Corsica

    • Births

  • 13 December – Henry IV of France (died 1610).

    • Full date missing

  • Louise of Lorraine, queen consort (died 1601)
  • Pierre de Lancre, judge, conducted a massive witch-hunt (died 1631)
  • Jacques Auguste de Thou, historian (died 1617)

    • Full date missing

  • Louise Borgia, Duchess of Valentinois, noblewoman (born 1500)
  • François Rabelais, writer and humanist (born between 1483 and 1494)
  • Gilles Le Breton, architect

    • References

    1553 in France Wikipedia
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