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Henry Of Navarre And The Hugenots In France

Henry Of Navarre And The Hugenots In France

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Fiction AnthologiesFranceFrench History

ISBN10: 1428607242
ISBN13: 9781428607248
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 15 2006
Pages: 520
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Henry of Navarre and the Hugenots in France is a historical book written by P. F. Willert. The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of Henry of Navarre, also known as Henry IV, who was a prominent figure in the French Wars of Religion. The author covers the period from the late 16th century to the early 17th century, a time when France was torn apart by religious conflicts between the Catholic majority and the Protestant minority known as the Hugenots.The book explores the complex political and religious landscape of France during this period, and how Henry of Navarre, a Protestant prince, managed to rise to the throne of France and become the first Bourbon king. The author also delves into the various military campaigns and battles that took place during this time, including the infamous St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, which saw thousands of Hugenots killed by Catholic mobs.Throughout the book, the author provides a rich and detailed account of the various political and religious factions involved in the conflict, as well as the key personalities who shaped the course of history. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France, the Protestant Reformation, or the broader history of Europe during this tumultuous period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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