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    of Religion occurred at Dreux, on 19 December 1562, resulting in a hard-fought victory for the Catholic forces of the duc de Montmorency. In October 1983...
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    Ivry-la-Bataille), Normandy. Ivry-la-Bataille is located on the river Eure and about thirty miles west of Paris, at the boundary between the Île-de-France...
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    Charles de Roye, count of Roucy). He took part in the blockade of Paris before protecting the Prince in Normandy. He fought in the Battle of Dreux, facing...
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    Jacques d'Albon, Seigneur de Saint-André (French pronunciation: [ʒak dalbɔ̃]; c. 1505–1562) was a French governor, Marshal, and favourite of Henri II....
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    Battle of Craon (category Battles in Pays de la Loire)
    catholique de la bataille de Craon (23 May 1592). 1896. [1]. (in French) Martínez Laínez, Fernando/Sánchez de Toca, José María. Tercios de España. La...
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    The Naval battle of Saint-Martin-de-Ré (French:Bataille navale de Saint-Martin-de-Ré) took place on 27 October 1622, between the Huguenot fleet of La Rochelle...
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    Battle of Vergt (category 1562 in France)
    October 1562 during the first French War of Religion, between a Royalist army led by Blaise de Montluc and Huguenot rebels under Symphorien de Duras. The...
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    (French: Bataille du Blavet) was an encounter between the Huguenot forces of Soubise and a French fleet under the Duke of Nevers in Blavet harbour (Port de Blavet...
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    d'Aumont) decided to go to the city of Arques (today called "Arques-la-Bataille") and to construct important military defenses (raising of areas, rebuilding...
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  • defeated. This article is based in part on a translation of the article Bataille de La Roche-l'Abeille from the French Wikipedia on 14 March 2007. Jouanna...
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