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1614 in France

Explore 4 historical events and records for France in 1614.

Historical records for France in 1614

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Bishop

Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de · Bishop · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Representitive of the Poitevin clergy at the Estates General

Doctorate in Theology

Gassendi, Pierre · Avignon · Theologian · Humanities / Philosophy

Gassendi receives a doctorate in theology at Avignon.

Education

Descartes, Rene · La Fleche · Student · Humanities / Philosophy

Descartes completes his studies at La Fleche after receiving a broad Jesuit education.

Pont Neuf

Henry IV · Pont Neuf · Arts / Architecture

At the point where the bridge crosses the Ile de la Cit‚, there stands a bronze equestrian statue of King Henry IV of France, originally commissioned from Giambologna under the orders of Marie de M‚dicis, Henris widow and Regent of France, in 1614

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