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    charge on the enemies of our country." The massacres began around 2:30 PM in the middle of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, and within the first 20 hours more than...
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    own son, Henry of Navarre, as pages to Admiral Coligny. Since both were princes of the blood, this act gave the Huguenot cause legitimacy. At the Battle...
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    The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre (French: Massacre de la Saint-Barthélemy) in 1572 was a targeted group of assassinations and a wave of Catholic mob...
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    The Massacre of Vassy (French: massacre de Wassy) was the murder of Huguenot worshippers and citizens in an armed action by troops of the Duke of Guise...
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    54°46′20″N 31°47′24″E / 54.77222°N 31.79000°E / 54.77222; 31.79000 The Katyn massacre was a series of mass executions of nearly 22,000 Polish military officers...
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    The Sack of Dinant or Dinant massacre refers to the mass execution of civilians, looting and sacking of Dinant, Neffe and Bouvignes-sur-Meuse in Belgium...
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  • distinctions. The foreign princes ranked in France above "titular princes" (princes de titre, holders of a legal but foreign title of prince which carried no right...
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    The Rhineland massacres, also known as the German Crusade of 1096 or Gzerot Tatnó (Hebrew: גזרות תתנ"ו, "Edicts of 4856"), were a series of mass murders...
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    Henry I, Duke of Guise (category Princes of Joinville)
    in Paris, which would spiral into the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. During the massacre Henry would oversee the murder of Coligny, and attempted but...
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  • Retrieved September 6, 2023. Un triste anniversaire à signaler : Le massacre des partisans de Fignolé - Haiti en Marche Louis Historien, James (May 3...
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