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Edict of Boulogne-sur-Mer

France · Religion / Roman Catholic Church. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1573

Charles IX8 July 1573

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

The Edict of Boulogne, also called the Edict of Pacification of Boulogne and the Peace of La Rochelle, is signed by King Charles IX of France in the Chateau de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne

Charles IX8 July 1573

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

The Edict of Boulogne-sur-Mer ends the 4th War of Religion favorably for the Huguenots

Charles IX8 July 1573

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

The Edict of Boulogne-sur-Mer officially ends the 4th phase of the French Wars of Religion (set off by the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in August 1572

Charles IX11 August 1573

Paris · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

The Edict of Boulogne-sur-Mer is officially registered by the Parlement of Paris

Names involved

Charles IX

Provenance

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