March 1667Paris PoliceLouis XIV Sun King
Creates the office of Lieutenant General of Police.
Historical records for France in 1667, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Creates the office of Lieutenant General of Police.
Issues the civil ordinance known as the Code Louis.
Begins the War of Devolution by invading Flanders and Hainault
Says the law in Brabant makes his wife Maria Theresa a better claimant than Charles II
A French army under Turenne crosses the border and invades the Spanish Netherlands
A French army under Turenne crosses the border and invades the Spanish Netherlands
Commands French forces in the War of Devolution.
Invades the Spanish Netherlands using Maria Theresa's claim.
Under the Treaty of Breda France retains French Acadia
Under the Treaty of Breda France retains French Guiana
The French retain French Acadia and French Guiana. Ends the England-Netherlands War
Louis XIV concluded a parallel peace at Breda as France participated in the wider settlement.
Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Turenne captures Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Founds the Lieutenant general de police de Paris
Turenne captures Lille, Charleroi, Tournai, and Douai in a campaign the French remember as the "promenade militaire"
Enacts the reforms of the Civil Code
Doubles most of the import tariffs to make France more self-sufficient
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