The Wars of Religion in France

Nonfiction, History, France
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Author: James Thompson ISBN: 9781537819327
Publisher: Jovian Press Publication: January 19, 2018
Imprint: Language: English
Author: James Thompson
ISBN: 9781537819327
Publisher: Jovian Press
Publication: January 19, 2018
Imprint:
Language: English

The last day of June, 1559, was a gala day in Paris. The marriages of Philip II of Spain with Elizabeth of France, daughter of King Henry II and Catherine de Medici, and that of the French King's sister, Marguerite with Emanuel Philibert, duke of Savoy, were to be celebrated. But "the torches of joy became funeral tapers" before nightfall, for Henry II was mortally wounded in the tournament given in honor of the occasion...

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The last day of June, 1559, was a gala day in Paris. The marriages of Philip II of Spain with Elizabeth of France, daughter of King Henry II and Catherine de Medici, and that of the French King's sister, Marguerite with Emanuel Philibert, duke of Savoy, were to be celebrated. But "the torches of joy became funeral tapers" before nightfall, for Henry II was mortally wounded in the tournament given in honor of the occasion...

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