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Financial Reform

France · Government / Government of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1661–1665Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1661

Jean-Baptiste Colbert1661

Paris · Government / Government of France

Begins financial and administrative reform under Louis XIV.

1665

Jean-Baptiste Colbert1665

Paris · Government / Government of France

Continues centralising financial administration under Louis XIV.

Names involved

Jean-Baptiste Colbert

Provenance

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