Reign of Charles IX of France
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The Reign of Charles IX of France (1560–1574) was a turbulent period marked by the French Wars of Religion, including events such as the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre and fragile attempts at peace between Catholics and Huguenots.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
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reign ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catherine de’ Medici’s regency
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rise of militant Catholic League precursors ⓘ |
| attemptedPolicy |
balance of power between Catholic and Huguenot nobles
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religious toleration edicts ⓘ |
| capital | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dominantReligion | Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Valois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicCondition | war-related financial strain ⓘ |
| endDate | 1574-05-30 ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyIssue |
Involvement in the Dutch Revolt
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Relations with England under Elizabeth I ⓘ Rivalry with Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | period of intense religious violence in France ⓘ |
| internalIssue |
noble factionalism
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urban religious unrest ⓘ |
| keyAdvisor | Catherine de’ Medici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyNobleFaction |
House of Bourbon
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House of Guise NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Montmorency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsedInAdministration | French ⓘ |
| location | France ⓘ |
| minorityReligion | French Calvinist Protestantism ⓘ |
| monarch | Charles IX of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Edict of Amboise
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Edict of Saint-Germain (January Edict) NERFINISHED ⓘ First War of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ Fourth War of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ Marriage of Henry of Navarre and Margaret of Valois ⓘ Massacre of Vassy NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace of Amboise NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace of Longjumeau NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1570) NERFINISHED ⓘ Second War of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ Third War of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorMonarch | Francis II of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regent | Catherine de’ Medici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousConflict | Catholics vs Huguenots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1560-12-05 ⓘ |
| successorMonarch | Henry III of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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