the Wars of Religion

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• Wars of Religion — may refer to:*European wars of religion, the European religious conflicts of the 16th and 17th centuries *French Wars of Religion, the 16th century catholic protestant conflicts in France *Crusades, the Muslim Christian conflicts in medieval… …   Wikipedia

• French Wars of Religion — Part of European wars of religion Depiction of the St. Bartholomew s Day massacre by François Duboi …   Wikipedia

• European wars of religion — The name Wars of Religion has been given to a series of European wars of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, following the onset of the Protestant Reformation. Although sometimes unconnected, all of these wars were strongly influenced by… …   Wikipedia

• Wars of Religion — (1567 1585)    Since the 1520s, religious tensions had grown in parallel with increasing numbers of Protestants. Persecutions began under Emperor Charles V, who introduced the Inquisition in 1550. The accession of Philip II (1555) brought to… …   Historical Dictionary of Brussels

• Wars of the Three Kingdoms — The Wars of the Three Kingdoms (sometimes known as the Wars of the Three Nations) formed an intertwined series of conflicts that took place in Scotland, Ireland, and England between 1639 and 1651 after these three countries had come under the… …   Wikipedia

• Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms partof=the Wars of the Three Kingdoms date=1644 mdash;1650 place=Scotland casus=Conflict between Covenanters and Royalists, supporters of Charles I result=Covenanters… …   Wikipedia

• Religion, Wars of —    The Wars of Religion were a series of long civil wars, and included various treaties, that took place in France from 1562 to 1598. The success of the Calvinist Reformation and its rapid propagation created little by little a climate of tension …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

• The Benedictine Order —     The Benedictine Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order     The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Spanish Armada —     The Spanish Armada     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Spanish Armada     The Spanish Armada, also called the Invincible Armada (infra), and more correctly La Armada Grande, was a fleet (I) intended to invade England and to put an end to the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Pike & Shot Society — The Pike and Shot Society is an international organisation promoting the study of the military history of the Renaissance and Early Modern world. For The Pike and Shot Society this period covers the years between 1400 and 1721, a time span that… …   Wikipedia

• THE MIDDLE AGES — …   Encyclopedia of Judaism