The siege of Sancerre (1572–1573) was a siege of the fortified hilltop city of Sancerre in central France during the Wars of Religion where the Huguenot...

Sancerre (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃sɛʁ] ) is a medieval hilltop town and commune in the department of Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France, overlooking the...

The siege of La Rochelle (French: le siège de La Rochelle, or sometimes le grand siège de La Rochelle) was a result of a war between the French royal...

ligne. Relations du siège de Sancerre en 1573, par Jean de La Gessée et Jean de Lery, conformes aux éditions originales ; suivies de diverses pièces historiques...

Louis de Sancerre (1341 or 1342 – 6 February 1402; aged 60-61) was a Marshal of France and Constable of France during the Hundred Years' War. Sancerre was...

Stephen I (1133–1190), Count of Sancerre (1151–1190), inherited Sancerre on his father's death. His elder brothers Henry Ι and Theobald V received Champagne...

mémorable du siège et de la famine de Sancerre (1573) Histoire d'un voyage fait en la terre de Brésil (1578) In 1829, botanist José Mariano de Conceição...

Catholic assaults on the cities of Sommières (led by Henri I de Montmorency) and Sancerre. Since 1568, La Rochelle had been the main base of the Huguenots...

Louis IV de Bueil, Comte de Sancerre (died c. 1565) was the Count of Sancerre from 1537 until his death. Great cup-bearer of the king of France, Knight...

de François Ier: recherches et documents d'archives by Max Guérout p.231 L'histoire mémorable du siège et de la famine de Sancerre (1573) by Jean de Léry...

summer, led by Henry II of Champagne, Theobald V of Blois, Stephen I of Sancerre, Raoul I of Clermont, John of Fontigny, Alain of Saint-Valéry, the Archbishop...

Jean-Baptiste II de Gondi sold the château to Jean de Bueil, Comte de Sancerre, who died shortly afterward. The château was bought back by Jean-François de Gondi...

1360, the castle returned to English hands. After a siege lasting six years, led by Marshal Sancerre the castle was taken again in 1387. King Charles VI...

Years' War Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573), assault on the Huguenot city of La Rochelle during the French Wars of Religion. Siege of Sancerre (1572–1573)...

his duchy. The siege of St Dizier was then undertaken: town was defended by 2000 French soldiers, under the command of Count of Sancerre and Lord of Lalande...

he avoided the royal army at Autun, picked up further reinforcements at Sancerre and moved directly on Paris. This march would achieve its intended affect...

Fontevrault later in life. Stephen I of Sancerre 1133–1191, count of Sancerre and crusader, died at the Siege of Acre William White Hands, 1135–1202,...

The siege of Paris (7 May – 30 August 1590) took place during the French Wars of Religion when the French Royal Army under Henry of Navarre, and supported...

le Criminel par vertu La Comtesse de Sancerre, ou la Rivale de sa fille, anecdote de la Cour de Bourgogne Eugénie de Franval. (in 2003, an English translation...

The siege of Amiens (French: Siège d'Amiens) was a siege and battle fought during the Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598), as part of both the French Wars of...

The siege of Rouen was a key military engagement of the first French War of Religion. After having been seized by those opposing the crown on 16 April...

for Sancerre. and von Göler for La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois. Holmes, T. Rice, 1911 Caesar's Conquest of Gaul, pp. 425–430. A. Genier, À la recherche de Gorgobina...

1392, the King confirmed his function as the Constable. In 1397 Louis de Sancerre was also appointed Constable, replacing the deceased Philippe of Artois...

August 1572; this phase of the wars included the siege of La Rochelle (1572-1573) and the Siege of Sancerre). The treaty severely curtailed many of the rights...

join one side of the conflict or the other. After the capture of Orléans, Sancerre and La Charité fell to Condé. The surrounds of Orléans would be swept up...

amongst others the counties of Blois, Tours, Chartres. Châteaudun and Sancerre, and also in Champagne: Château-Thierry, Provins and St. Florentin. His...

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failed to seize the town of Sancerre, a Protestant stronghold. He considered the undertaking difficult and advised Claude de La Châtre, governor of Berry...

L'Epine Orléans The siege of Chartres (28 February – 15 March 1568) was a key event of the second French Wars of Religion. The siege saw the Huguenot forces...

career would continue through the next decades (including the siege of Sancerre and the siege of La Rochelle). Around 1619, Racan's pastoral play in verse...