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Who was the Queen mother of France a Catholic who approved of the massacre of Paris Protestants in 1572?
Cathrine de medici
What has the author N M Sutherland written?
N. M. Sutherland has written: 'The Massacre of St. Bartholomew and the European conflict, 1559-1572' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572, Foreign relations
What has the author Hugh De Normand written?
Hugh De Normand has written: 'Two eras of France' -- subject(s): Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572, History
When did St. Bartholomew's Day massacre happen?
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre happened in 1572.
What happened on August 24 1572?
3,000 Huguenots were killed in a massacre called St. Bartholomew's Day.
Who was the Queen of France who approved of the St Bartholomew's D ay Massacre in 1572?
Queen Marguerite de Valois, though she never approved of this massacre. She has been credited with saving the lives of several prominent Protestants (including her husband) during the massacre, by keeping them in her rooms and refusing to admit the assassins, which included her lover, Guise. For her pains, she was confined to the Louvre by her mother.
What ship builder built the mayflower?
John Vassall, a Hugenot who fled to England from France a few years before the massacre of Hugenots by Catholics on St. Bartholomew's Day in August 1572, was builder and owner of the Mayflower and other ships.
What happened to Paris in the early morning on august 24 1572?
In the early morning of August 24, 1572, Paris witnessed the start of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, a violent outbreak of religious conflict between Catholics and Huguenots (French Protestants). Following the assassination of a prominent Huguenot leader, a wave of violence erupted, resulting in the killing of thousands of Huguenots over several days. The massacre marked a significant and tragic event in the French Wars of Religion, deepening the sectarian divide in France. The brutality of the event shocked Europe and had lasting repercussions for the Protestant movement in France.
Who was the huguenot leader who influenced Charles of France?
Amiral Gaspard de Coligny in 1572
What is the name of the Pope from 1566-1572?
Pius V
What is the st Bartholomew's day massacre?
The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, which occurred on August 24, 1572, was a targeted attack against Huguenots (French Protestants) in Paris during the French Wars of Religion. It began with the assassination of Huguenot leader Gaspard de Coligny, leading to a wave of violence that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Protestants in the city and throughout France. The massacre was fueled by religious tensions and political rivalries, significantly deepening the conflict between Catholics and Protestants in France. It remains a pivotal event in the history of religious conflict in Europe.
What is a sentence with the word massacre?
It was an absolute massacre.The massacre will not go unanswered or unpunished.The Nazi officers were executed for their parts in the massacre of the innocent Jews.
