1517 in France
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Events from the year 1517 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- May 10 â The coronation of Queen Consort Claude of France, wife of King Francis I, takes place at the Basilica of St Denis with Cardinal Philippe de Luxembourg performing the ceremony.[2]
- August 26â Treaty of Rouen, treaty between France and Scotland. [3]
Date unknown
- The Hôtel de Ville, Arras completes construction.
- The city of Le Havre is founded by King Francis I and construction on its port is started. [4]
Births
- July 10 â Odet de Coligny, French cardinal and Protestant (d. 1571)[5]
- July 25 â Jacques Pelletier du Mans, French mathematician (d. 1582)[6]
- August 20 â Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, statesman, French Catholic cardinal (d. 1586)[7]
- August 23 - Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, French noblemen. (d.1545). [4]
Date unknown
- Hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer (d. 1581)[8]
