1702 in France
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Events from the year 1702 in France
Incumbents
Events
- 1 February – Battle of Cremona
- 16 June to 12 September – Siege of Landau
- 15 August – Battle of Luzzara
- 14 October – Battle of Friedlingen
- 23 October – Battle of Vigo Bay.[2]
Births
- 4 October – Honoré Armand de Villars, nobleman, soldier and politician (died 1770)
Deaths
- 22 April – François Charpentier, archaeologist (born 1620)
- 27 May – Dominique Bouhours, Jesuit priest, essayist and grammarian (born 1628)
- 16 July – Nicolas Lebègue, composer (born c.1631)
- 15 August – Charles, Prince of Commercy, field marshal (born 1661)
- 16 September – Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin, military officer (born 1635)
- 8 December – Chevalier de Lorraine, nobleman (born 1643)
See also
References
- ^ "BBC - History - Historic Figures: Louis XIV (1638-1715)". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1924). "Vigo". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 25 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. p. 127. Retrieved 18 August 2015.