Niort saw a group of 800 armed Protestants exhume a body which had been buried in the Catholic fashion so that they might bury it in the Protestant style...

du Cange, et al., Glossarium mediae et infimae latinitatis, ed. augm., Niort : L. Favre, 1883‑1887, t. 2, col. 317b. "CHRISIMUS, Nomen Christi abbreviatum...

Cognac. From 1620 onwards, the right to Protestant worship was fiercely contested, leading to the destruction of temples and the deprivation of freedom of worship...

used today for concerts and bullfights Amphiteatre Interior Temple of Diana Roman temple, the "Maison Carrée" Roman wall foundations The Augustan Gate...

a significant portion of space to non-church uses, such as the Chicago Temple Building. It does not include structures from non-Christian religions. Note:...

minister Barrelles whom had turned the town hall into a Reformed temple. Protestant sources describe him as "courageous and zealous, but very thoughtless...

in the trade of grains, the Sèvre Niortaise being just as navigable as Niort at that time. Marans was famous until the early twentieth century for the...

Evangelical Church, Assembly of God of Gap The Protestant Evangelical Church Le Rocher (CAEF) The Protestant Temple, dependent of the Reformed Church of France...

hospital with a baroque chapel Temple du Change (17th and 18th century), former stock exchange of Lyon, Protestant temple since the 18th century Place Bellecour...

Thierry Beschefer (1630–1711), Jesuit missionary David Blondel (1591–1655), Protestant clergyman Claude D'Espence (1511–1571) French theologian Jean Talon (1626–1694)...

modern French Lutèce). It became a prosperous city with a forum, baths, temples, theatres, and an amphitheatre. By the end of the Western Roman Empire...

sieges of Protestant cities such as the siege of Sancerre. The conflict ended with the 1573 Peace of La Rochelle, which restricted the Protestant worship...

Beaussais Part of Beaussais-Vitré The Protestant temple in Beaussais Location of Beaussais Beaussais Show map of France Beaussais Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine...

but also his governorship of La Rochelle and Lord Provost and Captain of Niort, Talmont-sur-Gironde and Aigues-Mortes assured him revenues. From 1450 to...

Cardinal Richelieu. The Protestants again suffered persecution later in the century, as Louis XIV began to persecute Protestants by sending troops to their...

pope Clement V, in which, among many other great historical figures, the Protestant John Calvin studied and taught. The University was so famous that it attracted...

Mercœur, governor of Brittany, strongly opposed the succession of the Protestant Henry IV of France to the throne of France in 1589. The Duke created an...

altitude of 491 metres. The Protestant community was assigned in 1842 the former hospice of the Holy Spirit, today the temple of the Holy Spirit. It is...

1585. They ransacked and devastated the town after an assault that the Protestant poet Agrippa d'Aubigné recounted. In the 16th century, the nobles and...

conductor, violinist Anna Hamilton (1864–1935), doctor, superintendent of the Protestant Hospital at Bordeaux (1901–1934) Adolphe Jacquies (c. 1798–1860), Canadian...

prehistoric encampment, and later a Roman colony, or at least Roman villa or temple, such as is confirmed to have been built at Fa, 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Couiza...

1552, Metz passed into the hands of the Kings of France. As the German Protestant Princes who traded Metz (alongside Toul and Verdun) for the promise of...

aldermen. The Massacre of Saint-Barthelemy was not repeated at Tours. The Protestants were imprisoned by the aldermen – a measure which prevented their extermination...

Beaugency, conquered by Protestants just before, were looted by Catholics led by Maréchal de St. André. On 7 February 1568, Protestants under Captain Boucard's...

Saint-Liguaire or Saint-Léger), monks, Diocese of Saintes (Saint-Liguaire in Niort, Deux-Sèvres) Abbey of St. Lioba (Abbaye Sainte-Lioba) (Simiane-Collongue...

the 16th century, slaughterhouses were constructed along with the Protestant temple of Pau [fr], the cagots worked on the two buildings. Responding to...

The John XXIII Chapel in the Dollée quarter The city also has a temple of the Protestant Reformed Church of France. It was built by architect Verrey with...

Sacré-Cœur. François Fonlupt [fr] is the Bishop of Rodez since 2011. The Protestant temple of Rodez (Reformed Church of France) was erected in 1947, on Rue Louis...

daily-school. Protestants also have a place of worship in Valence, through the Reformed Church of France, as well as the Evangelical Protestant Church and...

worship for other religions. Thus Mende, near of the Cévennes, has a Protestant temple installed in the Allée Paul Doumer. The city also had a synagogue...