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France in 1573

Historical records for France in 1573, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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2Places
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Historical records

May

11 May 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Warfare / Wars of Religion, 4th

Hostilities end by the election (11¿15 May 1573) of the Duke of Anjou to the throne of Poland and by the Edict of Boulogne (signed in July 1573), which curtailed many of the rights granted to French Protestants

July

8 July 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

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

8 July 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

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

8 July 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

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

8 July 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Warfare / Wars of Religion, 4th

Huguenots are granted an amnesty for their past actions and the freedom of belief

8 July 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Warfare / Wars of Religion, 4th

Huguenots are permitted the freedom to worship only within the towns of La Rochelle, Montauban, and Nimes within their own residences

8 July 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Warfare / Wars of Religion, 4th

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

8 July 1573HuguenotsHenry III

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

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

August

11 August 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

Paris · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

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

11 August 1573Edict of Boulogne-sur-MerCharles IX

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Warfare / Wars of Religion, 4th

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

Other Events

1573Wars of Religion, 4thHenry III

Boulogne-sur-Mer · Warfare / Wars of Religion, 4th

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

Names involved

Charles IXHenry III

Places involved

Boulogne-sur-MerParis

Provenance

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