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La Vie Dans La
415 wordsLe film La reine Margot racine les evenements qui entourent le massacre Saint-Bartelemy qui a commence la nuit du 23 aout 1572 et a continue pendant des semaines dans la provence. Ce massacre de protestants par les catholiques set declenche pendant que Paris etait plein de protestants venus pour le mariage de Marguerite de Valois et d Henri de Navarre. Catherine de Medici, la niece dun pape et la mere de Charles IX, etait une femme exception nelle, ambitious, et sans scruples. Elle na pas hesita...
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Religious And Political Duc De
1,238 wordsHistory Essay The attempts by Catholic monarchs to re-establish European religious unity and by both Catholic and Protestant monarchs to establish strong centralized states led to many wars among the European states. Spain's attempt to keep religious and political unity within her empire led to a long war in the Netherlands, a war that pulled England over to the side of the Protestant Dutch. There was bitter civil war in France, which finally ended with the reign of Henry of Navarre and the Edic...
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Catholics And Protestants De Guise
1,240 words... eir presence on the Eastern borders added to the panic. The rumor that Catherine was plotting with Spain to exterminate them caused the Huguenots to attempt a coup at Means, to seize the person of the king and get him away from the Guises. This provoked the second war, which was much a repeat of the first. At the end of it, Montmorency was dead, the crown was more in debt, and the Peace of Longjumeau was pretty much the same as the Peace of Ambrose. The Third War (1568 - 1570) It was destine...
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Signed The Treaty Duc De
1,303 words... uttering their neighbors. The neighborhood militias played a significant role in the slaughter. The killing went on for three days or so, with the city councilors and even the king not able to bring the whole thing under control. There are numerous tales of atrocities, some of courage and heroism. Historians will never know what exactly happened and why. The Louvre itself was not immune. Henri de Navarre slept in his bridal suit with an entourage of 40 -armed men, all of whom were killed. He...
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Duc De De Guise
1,297 words... and the Duc de Lorraine controlled vast amounts of land that were claimed for the League. In addition to this noble base, the League had a growing urban following among the bourgeoisie, especially in Paris where the government was eventually in the hands of the League Committee of Sixteen. Henri the Third tried to trick the League as he had done a decade ago, by putting himself at its head. The treaty of Namours, signed in 1585, revoked all the edicts of pacification; banning the practice of...
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Church Of England Henry Iv
1,493 wordsProtestantism, a form of Christian faith and practice, originated with the principles of the Reformation. It encompasses the Christian churches that separated from Rome during the reformation of the 16 th century. Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, initiated this movement. The term? Protestant? is derived from the Protestation and was originally applied to followers of Luther. Protestantism as a general term is now used in contrast to the other major Christian faiths, Roman Catholicism and East...
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