Catherine de' Medici sees victims of the The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in 1572.
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Catherine de' Medici sees victims of the The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in 1572.

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Catherine de' Medici sees victims of the The St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in 1572. A targeted group of assassinations and a wave of Catholic mob violence directed against the Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion believed to have been instigated by Catherine de' Medici. Catherine de' Medici, 1519 -1589. Italian noblewoman who was Queen of France as the wife of King Henry II. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

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1915

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UMG23A58_164

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