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France in 1568

Historical records for France in 1568, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

March

March 1568Treaty of LongjumeauLouis I de Bourbon

Longjumeau · Government / Government of France

Makes a temporary peace with the House of Guise

Other Events

1568Alliance Henry IV and HugenotsHenry IV

Warfare / Wars of Religion, 2nd

Henry IV joins forces with the Hugenots

1568Inheritance of Montaigne EstateMichel Montaigne

Chateau de Montaigne · Humanities / Philosophy

Montaigne inherits the family estate after his father's death.

1568PlotLouis I de Bourbon

Government / Government of France

Louis begins a war against the House of Guise when he fails to capture the King

1568Treaty of LongjumeauHenry IV

Longjumeau · Warfare / Wars of Religion, 2nd

The Treaty of Longjumeau ends the 2nd War of Religion

Names involved

Henry IVLouis I de BourbonMichel Montaigne

Places involved

Chateau de MontaigneLongjumeau

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.