aug 24, 1572 - St. Bartholomew's day Massacre
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The massacre of Huguenots in Paris plotted by Catherine de Medici and the Duke of Guise, took place in Paris. This falls under the category SP because it was the start of the French Religious wars which resulted in the shift of power to Henry IV as the eventual ruler.
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