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1624 in France

Explore 3 historical events and records for France in 1624.

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Historical records for France in 1624

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August

13 August 1624

Ruling Council

Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de · Paris · Leader Ruling Council · Government / Government of France

Appointed Leader of the Ruling Council

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1624

Exercitationes Paradoxicae

Gassendi, Pierre · Grenoble · Philosopher · Humanities / Philosophy

Gassendi publishes the first book of Exercitationes Paradoxicae, attacking central claims of Aristotelian scholasticism.

1624

Ruling Council

Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis de · Paris · Member of Ruling Council · Government / Government of France

Appointed Member of ruling council

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