Events from the year 1654 in France 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...

The Battle of Arras, fought on 25 August 1654, was a victory of a French army under Turenne against a Spanish army commanded by Don Ferdinand de Salis...

The Russo-Polish War of 1654–1667, also called the Thirteen Years' War, Muscovite War of 1654-1667 and the First Northern War, was a major conflict between...

The following is a list of famous French military leaders from the Gauls to modern France. The list is necessarily subjective and incomplete....

Spain, between 1654 and 1660. It was caused by commercial rivalry. Each side attacked the other's commercial and colonial interests in various ways such...

(1532–1573), French dramatist and poet Étienne Loulié (1654–1702), French musician, pedagogue and musical theorist Étienne Méhul (1763–1817), French composer...

New France (French: Nouvelle-France) was the territory colonized by France in North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...

Jean-François Gerbillon (4 June 1654, Verdun, France – 27 March 1707, Peking, China) was a French Catholic missionary who worked in China. Gerbillon entered...

(1944–2018), French television presenter and songwriter François Coty (1874–1934), French perfumer François Coulomb the Elder (1654–1717), French naval architect...