24 août 1572 - St. Bartholomew's day massacre
Description:
savage catholic attack on calvinists in paris; ` king's sister margaret of valois was marrying protestant henry of navarre (to attempt reconciliation between catholics and huguenots). but huguenot wegdding gusts in paris were massacred.start of15yr civil war in france
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Date:
24 août 1572
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 453 ans