1611 in France
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Events from the year 1611 in France.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Louis XIII[1]
- Regent: Marie de' Medici[2]
Events
Births
- September 11 – Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France (d. 1675)
- probable – Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan, French count and musketeer, on which the fictional D'Artagnan from the novel The Three Musketeers is based (d. 1673)
Deaths
- June 8 – Jean Bertaut, French poet (b. 1552)[3]
- October 3 – Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, French military leader (b. 1554)
See also
References
- ^ "Louis XIII | king of France". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ Armstrong, Alastair (2003). France, 1500-1715. Heinemann. p. 102. ISBN 9780435327514.
- ^ Campbell, Gordon (1 January 2005). "Bertaut, Jean". The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780198601753.001.0001/acref-9780198601753-e-424. Retrieved 8 June 2022.