Baron Montigny is assassinated in Spain on Philip II's orders

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Baron Montigny, younger brother of Count Hoorn, who had been executed as a traitor two years earlier, is himself assassinated in Spain on the orders of King Philip II.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Baron Montigny is assassinated in Spain on Philip II's orders". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15111, accessed 23 November 2024.]

15111 Baron Montigny is assassinated in Spain on Philip II's orders 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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