Events from the year 1706 in France
Monarch – Louis XIV
23 May – Battle of Ramillies
8 September – Battle of Castiglione
Sébastien Bigot de Morogues, soldier (died 1781)
28 December – Pierre Bayle, philosopher (born 1647).
Ferdinand de Marsin, general (born 1656)
Adrien Baillet, scholar and critic (born 1649)
Jacques Testu de Belval, poet and preacher (born c.1626)
Thomas Regnaudin, sculptor (baptized 1622)
Jean Testu de Mauroy, clergyman and academic (born 1626)
Jacques Boyvin, composer (born c.1649)
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