St. Bartholomew's Day massacre

His advice was ignored, and the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre occurred that night.

This resulted in religious wars and eruptions of sectarian hatred such as the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre of 1572.

The St Bartholomew's Day Massacre served to increase the realisation of the outcome a return to Roman Catholicism might present.

Margot's nuptials in Notre Dame ended in carnage with the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre.

Set in the 16th-century, depicting the conflict between Catholics and Protestants in France, it shows battles and the St Bartholomew's day massacre.

In France, after an initially mixed reaction, Machiavelli came to be associated with Catherine de Medici and the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre.

In 1573 John Bond was in Rouen, Normandy, where he narrowly escaped the St Bartholomew's Day massacres by using questionable tactics.

The Fourth War of Religion (1562-98) started with the St Bartholomew's Day massacre and finished with the Edict of Nantes.

In discussion, they point back to the Spanish Inquisition or the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre as evidence that the Roman Catholic Church is set on persecution of dissenters.

On the occasion of the St Bartholomew's Day massacre in 1572 Matignon, leader of the Catholics, succeeded in saving the lives of the Protestants at Alençon.

In 1593 Marlowe would get even closer to real life with The Massacre at Paris, a violent but often dangerously funny docudrama on the St Bartholomew's Day massacre 21 years before.

The St Bartholomew's Day Massacre is the setting for Tim Willocks' historical novel,The Twelve Children of Paris (Matthias Tannhauser Trilogy:2) (2013).

For many years the Lelean family believed that their name was French and that their ancestor could have been a Huguenot who fled France following the St Bartholomew's Day massacre.

Stories placing Bodin again in Paris and in danger during the St Bartholomew's Day massacre in 1572 are late reports and unverifiable: his whereabouts at that time are unknown.

The furious violence of the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre was a high tide mark of the French Wars of Religion, and would haunt French Protestants for well over a century to come.

The action takes place in Étampes, then in Paris at the Palais du Louvre and the grounds of the 'Pré aux clercs', in 1572, around the time of the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre.

He seems to have disliked the proposed marriage between the English queen and François, Duke of Anjou, and his distrust of the Roman Catholics and the French was increased by the St Bartholomew's Day massacre.

On this occasion Languet advocated the equal recognition of both confessions, but the answer was the St Bartholomew's Day massacre; having narrowly escaped death, he left France in October 1572, and returned there only once more, shortly before his death.

Holt, notable for re-emphasising the importance of religious issues, as opposed to political/dynastic power struggles or socio-economic tensions, in explaining the French Wars of Religion, also re-emphasised the role of religion in the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre.

Far from the seat of the Bishop of Chichester, radical towns like Rye and Lewes became "free-thinking" Protestant towns, and numbers of Protestants increased, with Huguenots seeking refuge after the St Bartholomew's Day massacre in France.

For that very reason, he gave Loos the prestigious job of writing the intertitles for his epic Intolerance (1916), a vast portmanteau film taking in a contemporary crime drama, the fall of the Babylonian empire, a Bible story and the St Bartholomew's Day massacre of 1572.

The young Baron of Rosny was taken to Paris by his patron and was studying at the Collège de Bourgogne at the time of the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre, from which he escaped by discreetly carrying a Catholic book of hours under his arm.

Fresh violence in 1572 followed shortly on the St Bartholomew's Day massacre of August; the governor Puygaillard of Anjou was then in Paris, but entrusted plans to attack Protestants in Saumur and Angers to Jean de Chambes, baron of Montsoreau.

Soon after, Gaspard de Coligny, leader of the Calvinist French Huguenot faction, is shot to death by a man in the hire of Henry I, Duke of Guise, leader of the Catholic League, an event which precipitates the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre in August 1572.