Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Massacre_of_St._Bartholomew's_Day
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:murder
gptkbp:aftermath spread to other French cities
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:St._Bartholomew's_Day_Massacre
gptkbp:commemoratedBy 24 August
gptkbp:contemporaryMonarch gptkb:Charles_IX_of_France
gptkbp:date 24 August 1572
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day
gptkbp:location gptkb:France
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notableVictim gptkb:Admiral_Gaspard_de_Coligny
gptkbp:order gptkb:Catherine_de'_Medici
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_Wars_of_Religion
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:French_Catholics
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Wedding_of_Henry_of_Navarre_and_Margaret_of_Valois
gptkbp:religion Catholic-Protestant conflict
gptkbp:resultedIn increased persecution of Huguenots
gptkbp:significance major turning point in French Wars of Religion
gptkbp:target gptkb:French_Huguenots
gptkbp:triggeredBy attempted assassination of Gaspard de Coligny
gptkbp:victim gptkb:Huguenots
thousands
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:French_Reformed_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5