Huguenots

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The Huguenots were French Protestants of the 16th–17th centuries who embraced Reformed theology and faced severe persecution, prompting large-scale migrations across Europe and beyond.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Protestant community
religious group
associatedWithEvent revocation of the Edict of Nantes
surface form: Edict of Fontainebleau

Edict of Nantes
French Wars of Religion
revocation of the Edict of Nantes
surface form: Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
centerOfActivity La Rochelle
Occitanie
surface form: Languedoc

Paris
Poitou
contributedTo commerce in host countries
crafts and industry in host countries
spread of Reformed theology
countryOfOrigin France
ethnicGroup French people
experienced diaspora
faced legal discrimination
massacres
religious persecution
language French
legalStatusInFrance outlawed after the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
tolerated under the Edict of Nantes
mainOpponents Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: French Catholics
migratedTo Caribbean
Cape Colony
surface form: Dutch Cape Colony

England
German states
Ireland
Netherlands
North America
South Africa
Switzerland
notableMinorityIn French nobility
French urban bourgeoisie
opposedDoctrine Catholic sacramental theology
persecutedBy Ancien Régime
surface form: French monarchy

Louis XIV of France
surface form: Louis XIV
religion Protestantism
religiousTradition Calvinism
scripture Bible in French
selfDesignation Huguenots self-linksurface differs
surface form: Réformés
supportedDoctrine authority of Scripture
predestination
theology Reformed theology
timePeriod 16th century
17th century
worshipPractices psalm singing
sermon-centered services

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Calvinism influenced Huguenots
Huguenots selfDesignation Huguenots self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Réformés
John Calvin influenced Huguenots
Geneva Bible usedBy Huguenots
revocation of the Edict of Nantes religiousGroupTargeted Huguenots
subject surface form: Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
revocation of the Edict of Nantes religiousGroupTargeted Huguenots
subject surface form: Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
this entity surface form: French Protestants
Edict of Nantes grantedTo Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Protestants
Edict of Nantes grantedTo Huguenots
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre victims Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Protestants
Poitou notableReligiousMinority Huguenots
Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573) opponent Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Huguenots
Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573) associatedGroup Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Huguenots
Affair of the Placards participant Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Protestants
Massacre of Vassy victim Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Protestants
Jeanne d’Albret movement Huguenots
this entity surface form: Huguenot movement
John Everett Millais notable work Huguenots
this entity surface form: A Huguenot
Jehan Cauvin influenced Huguenots
Swiss Reformation influenced Huguenots
New Paltz, New York foundedBy Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Huguenots
John Lewis Gervais ethnicGroup Huguenots
this entity surface form: Huguenot
Malan associatedWithMigration Huguenots
this entity surface form: Huguenot diaspora
Spanish conquest of Florida opponent Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Huguenot colonists
Frederick Schomberg ethnicGroup Huguenots
special courts (chambres de l’édit) appliesTo Huguenots
subject surface form: chambres de l’édit
Huguenot namedAfter Huguenots
Peace of Alès affectedGroup Huguenots
Peace of Alès affectedGroup Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Protestants
Gabriel de Montgomery confession Huguenots
this entity surface form: Huguenot
French royal forces opponent Huguenots
Journée des Barricades opposedReligion Huguenots
this entity surface form: French Calvinist Huguenots
Reformed Church of France tradition Huguenots
this entity surface form: Huguenot
Odet de Coligny allegiance Huguenots
François de Coligny memberOf Huguenots
François de Coligny politicalAlignment Huguenots
this entity surface form: Huguenot party