Huguenots1562
The duc de Guise orders the massacre of Huguenots at Vassy & provokes the Wars of Religion
Historical person
Francis de Guise Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Francis de Guise, based on 10 World History Database records associated with France.
10 records1562–15635 events1 places
Chronological biography
1562
Huguenots1562
The duc de Guise orders the massacre of Huguenots at Vassy & provokes the Wars of Religion
Massacre1562
The duc de Guise orders the massacre of Huguenots at Vassy & provokes the Wars of Religion
Massacre1562
The duc de Guise orders the massacre of Huguenots at Vassy & provokes the Wars of Religion
Persecution1562
The duc de Guise orders the massacre of Huguenots at Vassy & provokes the Wars of Religion
1563
Death of Francis de Guise1563
Death of Francis de Guise, assassinated while attempting to crush the Huguenots
Huguenots1563
Death of Francis de Guise, assassinated while attempting to crush the Huguenots
Assassination of Francis de Guise18 February 1563
Death of Francis de Guise, assassinated while attempting to crush the Huguenots
Huguenots18 February 1563
Death of Francis de Guise, assassinated while attempting to crush the Huguenots
Death of Francis de Guise24 February 1563
Death of Francis de Guise, assassinated while attempting to crush the Huguenots
Titles and roles
Duke
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.