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Defense of Orleans

Name: Defense of Orleans – France factsheet records
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France · Warfare / French Wars of Religion. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1562Date range

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Chronological records

1562

Gaspard de ColignySeptember 1562

Orleans · Warfare / French Wars of Religion

Coligny supports the Huguenot defence of Orleans

Names involved

Gaspard de Coligny

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