Events from the year 1456 in France.
Incumbents Monarch – Charles VII
Events 7 July - A Retrial of Joan of Arc overturns her original conviction
Deaths 17 January - Elisabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, writer (b.1395) 17 October - Nicolas Grenon, composer (b.1375) 25 November Jacques Cœur, merchant. (b.c.1395) 4 December - Charles I, Duke of Bourbon, nobleman (b.1401)
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