1710 in France
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See also: | Other events of 1710 History of France • Timeline • Years |
Events from the year 1710 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis XIV
Events
- August 20 – War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Saragossa: The Spanish-Bourbon army commanded by the Marquis de Bay is soundly defeated by the forces of the Habsburg Monarchy under Guido Starhemberg and their allies.[1]
Births
- February 15 – Louis Duke of Anjou, great-grandson of reigning King Louis XIV and his eventual successor (as Louis XV) (d. 1774)
- November 13 – Charles Simon Favart, French dramatist (d. 1792)
Deaths
- February 16 – Esprit Fléchier, French writer and Bishop of Nîmes (b. 1632)
- February 25 – Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut, French explorer (b. c. 1639)
- March 4 – Louis III, Prince of Condé (b. 1668)
- June 7 – Louise de La Vallière, mistress of King Louis XIV of France (b. 1644)
References
- Kamen, Henry (2000). Felipe V, el rey que reinó dos veces. Historia (3rd ed.). Madrid: Temas de Hoy. pp. 96–97. ISBN 8478808477.
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