1517 in France
Events from the year 1517 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- May 10 – The coronation of Queen Consort Claude of France, wife of King Francis I, takes place at the Basilica of St Denis with Cardinal Philippe de Luxembourg performing the ceremony.
- August 26– Treaty of Rouen, treaty between France and Scotland.
Date unknown
- The Hôtel de Ville, Arras completes construction.
- The city of Le Havre is founded by King Francis I and construction on its port is started.
Births
- July 10 – Odet de Coligny, French cardinal and Protestant
- July 25 – Jacques Pelletier du Mans, French mathematician
- August 20 – Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, statesman, French Catholic cardinal
- August 23 - Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, French noblemen..
Date unknown
- Hubert Languet, French diplomat and reformer