Fourth civil war in the French Wars of Religion

Historical Context Note

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Several Huguenot communities rejected French royal authority after the St Bartholomew's Day massacre in which some twenty thousand French Protestants were killed.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Fourth civil war in the French Wars of Religion". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=10160, accessed 23 November 2024.]

10160 Fourth civil war in the French Wars of Religion 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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