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aug 24, 1572 - Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre

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kings guards killed prominent Huguenot leaders by Catholics beginning on 24 August 1572 and lasting over two months, resulting in the deaths of between 5,000 and 25,000 people, led by Catherine de' Medici

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Date:

aug 24, 1572
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~ 453 years ago