Events from the year 1654inFrance Monarch – Louis XIV 25 August – Battle of Arras Louis de Boullogne, painter (died 1733) Jean-François Gerbillon, missionary...
1654 (MDCLIV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1654th...
New France (French: Nouvelle-France) was the territory colonized by Francein North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the Kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in 1870, with several...
Brazilian state of Amapá, was under Dutch control from 1630 to 1654. Cayenne (French Guiana) was also briefly controlled by the Dutch between 1660 and...
Olivier Le Jeune (died (1654-05-10)May 10, 1654) was the first recorded slave purchased in New France. Olivier was a young boy from Madagascar, believed...
about the literary events and publications of 1654. July – Lady Dorothy Osborne plays the leading role in a country-house staging of Sir William Berkeley's...
killed in the same skirmish that resulted in Romulus slaying his brother Remus before the founding of the city of Rome. Painted in1654 by French artist...
The year 1654in music involved some significant events. April 21 – Francisco Lopez Capillas becomes chapelmaster of Mexico City Cathedral. Georg Caspar...
opinions. Replying to Arnauld, in1654, 38 French bishops condemned Arnauld's position to the pope. Opponents of Jansenism in the church refused absolution...
Boullogne (c. 1609 – 1674), French painter Louis de Boullogne (1654–1733), French painter Madeleine Boullogne (1646–1710), French painter Boulogne (disambiguation)...
Hermanville – 1654), a French writer. René Auguste Constantin de Renneville (1650–1723), writer. Jean-Baptiste Belin (1653–1715), painter who specialized in flowers...
Vendôme (1654–1712), Marshal of Francein 1695 Claude Louis Hector, Duke of Villars (1653–1734), Marshal of Francein 1702, Marshal General of Francein 1733...
writer Anne Curtis (born 1985), Filipina actress and host Anne Dacier (1654–1720), French scholar and translator of the classics Anne Seymour Damer (1749–1828)...
The Grand Master of France (French: Grand Maître de France) was, during the Ancien Régime and Bourbon Restoration inFrance, one of the Great Officers...
of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign. Although Louis XIV's France was...
Huguenot ship owner (d. 1654) September 9 – Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu, Politician and 4th Prime Minister of France (d. 1642) October 15...
Dorigny (1617-1663), French painter and engraver, father of Nicolas and Louis (Ludovico) Dorigny Ludovico Dorigny (1654-1742), French painter and engraver...