Battle of Ivry
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The Battle of Ivry was a decisive 1590 victory of Henry IV of France over the Catholic League that helped secure his claim to the French throne during the French Wars of Religion.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Ivry canonical | 4 |
| Battle of Ivry-la-Bataille | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Ivry
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Ivry-la-Bataille
|
| associatedMonarch |
Henry III of France
ⓘ
surface form:
Henry III of France (as predecessor in the succession crisis)
|
| belligerent |
Catholic League
ⓘ
Royalist forces of Henry IV of France ⓘ |
| category |
1590 in France
ⓘ
Battles involving France ⓘ Battles of the French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| chronology | fought after the death of Henry III of France ⓘ |
| combatant |
Catholic League in France
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic League forces
Huguenot forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Duke of Mayenne
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne
Duke of Mayenne ⓘ Henry IV of France ⓘ |
| conflict | French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| date | 14 March 1590 ⓘ |
| depictedIn | painting "The Battle of Ivry" by Peter Paul Rubens ⓘ |
| era | late 16th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Siege of Paris (1590) ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
religious conflict between Catholics and Huguenots
ⓘ
succession to the French crown ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Early Modern period ⓘ |
| involvedDynasty | House of Bourbon ⓘ |
| involvedFaction |
Catholic League in France
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic League (France)
French Royalists ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources | French ⓘ |
| locationNowIn | Eure department ⓘ |
| locationRegion | Normandy ⓘ |
| monarchInvolved | Henry IV of France ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Henry IV’s white plume (panache blanc) as a rallying symbol
ⓘ
use of cavalry charges by Henry IV ⓘ |
| opponent | Catholic League ⓘ |
| outcome |
consolidation of Henry IV’s political authority
ⓘ
weakening of the Catholic League ⓘ |
| partOf | French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| place | near Ivry-la-Bataille ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Siege of Paris (1590)
ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Paris (1589–1590) (contextually related phase of the war)
|
| relatedTo |
Bourbon succession to the French throne
ⓘ
French Wars of Religion ⓘ
surface form:
Wars of Religion in France
|
| result |
decisive royalist victory
ⓘ
victory of Henry IV of France ⓘ |
| significance |
helped secure Henry IV’s claim to the French throne
ⓘ
strengthened the position of the Bourbon dynasty ⓘ turning point in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ |
| year | 1590 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Battle of Ivry-la-Bataille