Al-Azraq Treaty of 1245 — The Al Azraq Treaty of 1245 was a treaty between the Christian King Jaime I of Aragon and the Muslim commander Mohammad Abu Abdallah Ben Hudzail al Sahuir popularly known as Al Azraq in 1245 in the Iberian Peninsula.The Treaty The treaty was made … Wikipedia
French Wars of Religion — Part of European wars of religion Depiction of the St. Bartholomew s Day massacre by François Duboi … Wikipedia
Naval battle of Saint-Martin-de-Ré — (Bataille navale de Saint Martin de Ré) Part of the Huguenot rebellions The naval battle in front of … Wikipedia
Peace of Alès — v · … Wikipedia
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre — Painting by François Dubois, a Huguenot painter born circa 1529 in Amiens, who settled in Switzerland. Although Dubois did not witness the massacre, he depicts Admiral Coligny s body hanging out of a window at the rear to the right. To the left… … Wikipedia
Amboise conspiracy — Contemporary woodcut of the executions at Amboise The Amboise conspiracy, also called Tumult of Amboise, was a failed attempt by Huguenots in 1560 to gain power of France by abducting the young king, Francis II and arresting Francis, Duke of… … Wikipedia
Day of the Barricades — The Duke of Guise during the Day of the Barricades, by Paul Lehugeur, 19th century … Wikipedia
Massacre of Vassy — Massacre de Vassy in 1562, print by Hogenberg end of 16th century … Wikipedia
Massacre of Mérindol — Massacre of the Waldensians of Mérindol in 1545 as imagined by Gustave Dore (1832 1883). The Massacre of Mérindol took place in 1545, when Francis I of France ordered the Waldensians of the city of Mérindol to be punished for dissident religious… … Wikipedia
Henri, duc de Rohan — Henri II, viscount of Rohan (August 21, 1579 ndash; April 13, 1638), later duke of Rohan, French soldier, writer and leader of the Huguenots, was born at the château of Blain, in Brittany.His father was René II, viscount of Rohan (1550–1586), and … Wikipedia
