The French Wars of Religion France’s “Holy" War

The French Wars of Religion was a thirty year civil war between Protestants and Caholics and involved poltical chess, between the most powerful families in France The Valois, The Guise and The Bourbons.
The Guise were one of the most powerful families in france with a bunch of soldiers and they, were heavily, and militantly catholic, The Bourbons were also one of the most powerful families in france, with a bunch of soldiers, and the Valois were the ruling family led by Catherine de Medici that tried to keep the kingdom stable and balance themselves between these two warring families, but when that proved impossible, turned to violence like the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre.

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Sources:

The French Wars of Religion, 1562-1629: 36 (New Approaches to European History) by Mack P. Holt
https://www.amazon.co.uk/French-Religion-Approaches-European-History/dp/0521547504

The French Religious Wars 1562-1598 (Essential Histories) by Robert Jean Knecht
https://www.amazon.co.uk/French-Religious-Wars-1562-1598-Guide-ebook/dp/B01BY3F0KG/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Catherine de Medici: A Biography by Leonie Frieda
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Catherine-Medici-Biography-Leonie-Frieda-ebook/dp/B006HAPPOI/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1596711301&sr=1-1

The First Bourbon: Henry IV of France & Navarre by Desmond Seward
https://www.amazon.co.uk/First-Bourbon-Henry-France-Navarre-ebook/dp/B00DI55WD4/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+first+bourbon&qid=1596711455&s=digital-text&sr=1-1

Heretic Queen: Elizabeth I and the Wars of Religion by Susan Ronald
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretic-Queen-Elizabeth-Wars-Religion-ebook/dp/B0844PBRP2/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2CDTIIS1YTIFZ&dchild=1&keywords=heretic+queen&qid=1596711526&s=digital-text&sprefix=Heretic+Qu%2Cdigital-text%2C158&sr=1-2

Ten Minute History - The French Wars of Religion (Short Documentary) by History Matters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmcMVOKa2Os

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