24 août 1572 - St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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A targeted group of assassinations that persecuted French Huguenots and a wave of Catholic mob violence (very violent). Occurred during the French Wars of Religion. Plotted by Catherine de Medicis and had an opposite effect than she wanted but it revived the rebellion.
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