Huguenot rebellions

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civil war religious conflict series of conflicts uprising

The Huguenot rebellions were a series of early 17th-century uprisings by French Protestants against the Catholic monarchy, driven by religious tensions and struggles over political and civil rights.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
First Huguenot rebellion	1
Second Huguenot rebellion	1
Third Huguenot rebellion	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil war ⓘ religious conflict ⓘ series of conflicts ⓘ uprising ⓘ
aim	defense of Huguenot religious liberties ⓘ maintenance of Huguenot fortified places ⓘ preservation of Huguenot political and military privileges ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Rohan Wars ⓘ
background	French Wars of Religion ⓘ
commander	Benjamin de Rohan, duc de Soubise ⓘ Cardinal Richelieu ⓘ Henri de Rohan ⓘ Louis XIII of France NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictWith	Cardinal Richelieu ⓘ King Louis XIII of France NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Kingdom of France ⓘ
endTime	1629 ⓘ
followedBy	increasing royal centralization in France ⓘ progressive restriction of Huguenot rights ⓘ
hasCause	erosion of Huguenot privileges granted by the Edict of Nantes ⓘ religious tensions between Protestants and Catholics in France ⓘ struggle over civil rights of Huguenots ⓘ struggle over political rights of Huguenots ⓘ
historicalRegion	Ancien Régime ⓘ surface form: Ancien Régime France
location	Atlantic coast of France ⓘ France ⓘ La Rochelle NERFINISHED ⓘ Occitania ⓘ surface form: Languedoc Poitou ⓘ Saintonge ⓘ southwestern France ⓘ
mainParticipants	Bourbon monarchy ⓘ surface form: French monarchy French royal forces ⓘ surface form: French royal army Huguenots ⓘ
opponent	Catholic monarchy of France ⓘ Royal Council of France ⓘ surface form: French royal government
precededBy	French Wars of Religion ⓘ
religiousAspect	Calvinism ⓘ Protestant–Catholic conflict ⓘ
result	confirmation of limited religious freedoms for Huguenots ⓘ defeat of Huguenot political autonomy ⓘ royal victory ⓘ
significantEvent	Huguenot rebellions self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: First Huguenot rebellion Peace of Alès ⓘ Peace of Montpellier ⓘ Huguenot rebellions self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Second Huguenot rebellion Siege of La Rochelle (1627–1628) ⓘ surface form: Siege of La Rochelle Huguenot rebellions self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Third Huguenot rebellion Peace of Montpellier ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Montpellier
startTime	1620 ⓘ
timePeriod	early 17th century ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King Louis XIII → conflict → Huguenot rebellions ⓘ

subject surface form: Louis XIII of France

Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573) → relatedTo → Huguenot rebellions ⓘ

Huguenot rebellions → significantEvent → Huguenot rebellions self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Huguenot rebellion

Huguenot rebellions → significantEvent → Huguenot rebellions self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Huguenot rebellion

Huguenot rebellions → significantEvent → Huguenot rebellions self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Third Huguenot rebellion