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The Nègrepelisse massacre was a massacre committed on 10 and 11 June 1622 by the French Royal Army of the King Louis XIII in the Protestant stronghold of Nègrepelisse during the Huguenot rebellions.[1]

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  1. 9 relations: Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers, French Royal Army, French Wars of Religion, Huguenot rebellions, Huguenots, Kingdom of France, Louis XIII, Nègrepelisse, Siege of Montauban.

  2. 1622 in France
  3. Conflicts in 1622
  4. History of Tarn-et-Garonne
  5. Huguenot rebellions
  6. Massacres committed by France
  7. Military history of Occitania (administrative region)

Charles II Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers

Charles II Gonzaga (22 October 1609 – 30 August 1631) was the son of Charles I, Duke of Mantua, and Catherine de Lorraine-Guise (also known as Catherine de Mayenne).

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French Royal Army

The French Royal Army (Armée Royale Française) was the principal land force of the Kingdom of France.

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French Wars of Religion

The French Wars of Religion were a series of civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598.

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Huguenot rebellions

The Huguenot rebellions, sometimes called the Rohan Wars after the Huguenot leader Henri de Rohan, were a series of rebellions of the 1620s in which French Calvinist Protestants (Huguenots), mainly located in southwestern France, revolted against royal authority.

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Huguenots

The Huguenots were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism.

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Kingdom of France

The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or umbrella term given to various political entities of France in the medieval and early modern period.

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Louis XIII

Louis XIII (sometimes called the Just; 27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643) was King of France from 1610 until his death in 1643 and King of Navarre (as Louis II) from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged with the French crown.

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Nègrepelisse

Nègrepelisse (Negrapelissa) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

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Siege of Montauban

The siege of Montauban (French: siège de Montauban) was a siege conducted by the young French king Louis XIII from August to November 1621, against the Protestant stronghold of Montauban. Nègrepelisse massacre and siege of Montauban are history of Tarn-et-Garonne, Huguenot rebellions, Military history of Occitania (administrative region) and sieges involving France.

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See also

1622 in France

Conflicts in 1622

History of Tarn-et-Garonne

Huguenot rebellions

Massacres committed by France

Military history of Occitania (administrative region)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nègrepelisse_massacre

Also known as Siege of Nègrepelisse.