St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre (24 août 1572 – 25 août 1572)
Description:
The massacre of French Huguenots (Protestants) in Paris on August 24/25, 1572, plotted by Catherine de’ Medici and carried out by Roman Catholic nobles and other citizens. It was one event in the series of civil wars between Roman Catholics and Huguenots that beset France in the late 16th century.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
24 août 1572
25 août 1572
~ 24 hours