Fontainebleau of 1685. The Huguenots were concentrated in the southern and western parts of the Kingdom of France. As Huguenots gained influence and more...

Some notable French Huguenots or people with French Huguenot ancestry include: Salomon de Brosse (1571–1626), French architect. Isaac de Caus (1590–1648)...

Feeling their survival was at stake, the Huguenots gathered in La Rochelle on 25 December. At this Huguenot General Assembly in La Rochelle the decision...

Huguenots was a name given to French Calvinists from the 16th to the 18th century. Huguenot may also refer to: Huguenot, Georgia, a ghost town Huguenot...

The Huguenot Monument in Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa, is dedicated to the cultural influences that Huguenots have brought to the Cape Colony...

new productions of Les Huguenots at major opera houses in France, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland. Performances of Les Huguenots are no longer rare in...

The Huguenot Fort is a historic fortification site on Fort Hill Road in Oxford, Massachusetts. The original fort was built in 1694 by Huguenots, Protestant...

protections to the Huguenots. This edict was revoked by Louis XIV in 1685, prompting an exodus of Huguenots from France. A group of 45 Huguenots arrived in Charleston...

Louis XIV, which put extra pressure on the Huguenots in France. Ormonde had come into contact with Huguenots in Paris and Normandy, and hoped that their...

blow to the Huguenot movement, and religious civil warfare soon began anew. Charles sought to take advantage of the disarray of the Huguenots by ordering...

Huguenot is a neighborhood on the South Shore of Staten Island, New York City. Originally named "Bloomingview", it was later named for the Huguenots, led...

Huguenots. However, Catholics continued to disapprove of Protestants and of Henry, and his assassination in 1610 triggered a fresh round of Huguenot rebellions...

large-scale arrival of the Huguenots at the Cape of Good Hope in the 17th century, a small number of individual Huguenot refugees settled there. They...

weavers of cotton, woollen and worsted cloth, who subsequently learned the Huguenots' superior techniques. The influx of silk weavers greatly influenced the...

The history of the Huguenots in Kent dates back to the mid 1500s. In the mid-16th century many Huguenots, experiencing persecution and conflict in France...

Huguenot paradigm in France and the diaspora: from survival to revival", in Van Ruymbeke and Randy J. Sparks, eds. Memory and Identity: the Huguenots...

Edict of Nantes which granted rights to Huguenots was abolished. The revocation effectively forced Huguenots to emigrate or convert in a wave of dragonnades...

the military and political leader of the Huguenots. King Charles IX ordered the killing of a group of Huguenot leaders, including Coligny, and the slaughter...

first settlers were descended from the Huguenots. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Huguenot (historical) "Post Offices". Jim Forte...

relating to Huguenot history; preserves pictures, sculptures, and artifacts relating to the Huguenots; presents lectures on topics of Huguenot interest;...

Huguenot Memorial Museum portrays the history of the French Huguenots who came to South Africa at the end of the seventeenth century. Displays are housed...

Encyclopedia of Protestantism: 4-volume Set, paragraphs "France" and "Huguenots"; The Huguenot Population of France, 1600–1685: The Demographic Fate and Customs...

removing the Huguenots from France, but it failed to interest the Ottomans. On 27 September 1567, in a swoop known as the Surprise of Meaux, Huguenot forces...

Nantes brought religious peace to France, some hardline Catholics and Huguenots remained dissatisfied, leading to occasional outbreaks of violence and...

2307/20477042. ISSN 0361-0160. Geoffrey Treasure, The Huguenots (Yale UP, 2015) pp 226–229. Charles Tylor. The Huguenots in the Seventeenth Century (1892) pp 9–10...

Day massacre on August 24, 1572, when around 3,000 French Protestants (Huguenots) were murdered in Paris, with around 20,000 massacred across the rest...

existed in Wellington, namely the Huguenot Seminary, the Huguenot University College and Friedenheim. The Huguenot Seminary was established in 1874 through...

the sources of Huguenot emigration to the Dutch colony; and New Paltz, New York, is one of the few non-urban settlements of Huguenots that did not undergo...

believed to be one of the last two surviving Huguenot graveyards in western Europe. About 5,000 Huguenots came to Ireland during the time when they were...

The Huguenot Tunnel is a toll tunnel near Cape Town, South Africa. It extends the N1 national road through the Du Toitskloof mountains that separate Paarl...