Charles IX of France (redirect from Charles IX de France)
and religious war broke out between the two parties after the massacre of Vassy in 1562. In 1572, following several unsuccessful attempts at brokering peace...
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incident known as the Massacre of Vassy, the Duke of Guise and his men attacked worshipping Huguenots in a barn at Vassy, killing 74 and wounding 104. Guise...
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until retirement in 1829. He died in 1835. Jean-Marie Defrance was born on 21 September 1771 at Vassy, in the Champagne province and died 6 July 1835...
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House of Rohan (redirect from Marie Jeanne de Rohan)
city of his fief. The chief of the Protestant party during Marie de' Medici’s regency Louis XIII’s reign, he was one of the greatest captains of his time...
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François, Duke of Guise (redirect from François de Lorraine, 2me duc de Guise)
not known to what extent he was responsible for this, but the Massacre of Vassy kindled open military conflict in the French Wars of Religion. The siege...
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Edict of Nantes (redirect from Edit de Nantes)
by events, as it was not formally registered until after the Massacre of Vassy on 1 March 1562, which triggered the first of the French Wars of Religion...
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maintained the following divisions, periodisations and locations: Massacre of Vassy (1562) – Western France First War of Religion (1562–63) – Western and Southwestern...
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La Rochelle (redirect from La Rochelle Festival de la Fiction)
were recorded in La Rochelle from 30 May 1562, following the Massacre of Vassy. Protestants pillaged churches, destroyed images and statues, and also assassinated...
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future Louis XVIII). Du Bourg presented his niece Françoise de Cromot to Saillans and witnessed their marriage, which made Saillans lord of Vassy and La...
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Noël Valois (category Lycée Louis-le-Grand alumni)
Encyclopædia Britannica (XIe édition), 1911. "Basel, Confession of," "Benedict XIII. (anti-pope)," etc. Le Procès de Gilles de Rais, 1913. Vassy, 1914....
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