Montaigne Faces Bordeaux Plague Emergency
Plague disrupted Bordeaux during the closing period of Montaigne's mayoralty. The crisis exposed the limits of civic control and drove renewed attention to personal vulnerability.
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1585 in France
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Navarre Faces Catholic League Opposition
Henry of Navarre became the principal Protestant claimant facing hostility from the Catholic League and its royal allies.
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