Vassy Killings Ignite Religious War
Violence involving troops of the duke of Guise against Protestant worshippers at Vassy helped trigger the first French War of Religion.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Francis de Guise Biography and Timeline
Follow Francis de Guise through 1 dated historical records for France.
Francis de Guise, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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Records, sources and methodology
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