The Huguenot rebellions, sometimes called the Rohan Wars after the Huguenot leader Henri de Rohan, were a series of rebellions of the 1620s in which French...

Church father and bishop who was a disciple of Polycarp. The Michelade by Huguenotes against Catholics was later on 29 September 1567. In what became known...

Some notable French Huguenots or people with French Huguenot ancestry include: Salomon de Brosse (1571–1626), French architect. Isaac de Caus (1590–1648)...

starting the third Huguenot rebellion. La Rochelle was the greatest stronghold among the Huguenot cities of France, and the centre of Huguenot resistance. Cardinal...

Many people of European heritage in South Africa are descended from Huguenots. Most of these originally settled in the Cape Colony, but were absorbed...

Vervins (2 May 1598) concluded the wars, while the ensuing 1620s Huguenot rebellions lead others to believe the Peace of Alès in 1629 is the actual conclusion...

The Monmouth Rebellion, also known as the Pitchfork Rebellion, the Revolt of the West or the West Country rebellion, was an attempt to depose James II...

Huguenots) as well as political and military privileges. The latter were abolished in 1629 under the Peace of Alès following the Huguenot rebellions,...

siege, Henri, Duke of Rohan, the leader of the Huguenot rebellion, submitted. The remaining Huguenot cities rapidly fell, and finally Montauban surrendered...

Louis XIII in the Protestant stronghold of Nègrepelisse during the Huguenot rebellions. The taking of the town followed Louis's unsuccessful siege of Montauban...

The Maritz rebellion, also known as the Boer revolt, Third Boer War, or the Five Shilling rebellion, was an armed pro-German insurrection in South Africa...

Hans J. Hillerbrand in his Encyclopedia of Protestantism claims the Huguenots reached as much as 15% of the French population on the eve of the St....

of the Huguenot city of Saumur accomplished by the young French king Louis XIII on 11 May 1621, following the outbreak of the Huguenot rebellions. Although...

was captured on 28 May 1629. It was one of the last events of the Huguenot rebellions (1621-1629). The siege of Privas followed the disastrous capitulation...

ordered Captain Poul to crack down on the rebellion, but with little success. Despite general failures, Huguenot rebel Gédéon Laporte was slain later in...

settling Nova Scotia with "Foreign Protestants" made up of Swiss, French Huguenots, and Germans. The British Board of Trade hired John Dick, a young Scotsman...

The Bambatha Rebellion (or the Zulu Rebellion) of 1906 was led by Bambatha kaMancinza (c. 1860–1906?), leader of the Zondi clan of the Zulu people, who...

antagonised Condé, who launched another rebellion in the early months of 1616. Huguenot leaders supported Condé's rebellion, which led the young Louis XIII to...

the Edict of Grace, was a treaty negotiated by Cardinal Richelieu with Huguenot leaders and signed by King Louis XIII of France on 28 June 1629. It confirmed...

the Huguenot city of Montpellier by the Catholic forces of Louis XIII of France, from August to October 1622. It was part of the Huguenot rebellions. Louis...

in conflict with the central authority of King Louis XIII with the Huguenot rebellion of 1622. Louis XIII sent a small army for a Blockade of La Rochelle...

of the Huguenots in France. The city would be finally captured in 1629, in the Redition of Montauban. French Wars of Religion Huguenot rebellions La Trobe:...

to organize a French rebellion in La Rochelle. The plan was to send an English fleet to encourage rebellion, as a new Huguenot revolt by Henri, Duke...

the fur trade and tobacco business. In what became known as Leisler's Rebellion following the English Revolution of 1688, he took control of the city...

Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel (member of the Protestant Union) The Huguenot rebellions (1621–1629) in France The Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1639–1653)...

Camisards were Huguenots (French Protestants) of the rugged and isolated Cévennes region and the neighbouring Vaunage in southern France. In the early...

royalists and the Huguenots. It confirmed the religious tenets of the Edict of Nantes and pardoned Rohan, but reduced the number of Huguenot places de sûreté...

of the Huguenots in France. Huguenot rebellions Siege warfare by Christopher Duffy, p.118 The Huguenots by Samuel Smiles, p.132 The Huguenots by Samuel...

participle of the French verb émigrer meaning "to emigrate". Many French Huguenots fled France following the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685. Many...

powerful Huguenot fortress in France after La Rochelle. The redition was the final chapter of the Huguenot rebellions, as the remnants of Huguenot power...