La Roche-l'Abeille, Battle of, France, 1569
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Wikidata:
Q2889077
Library of congress:
sh 85073607
Sources of Information
- Delage, F. La troisième guerre de religion en Limousin : combat de La Roche-l'Abeille, 1569, 1950:p. 80-81 (local tradition places location of battle on a plateau north of the village of La Roche-l'Abeille; author argues for site south of the village)
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Wikipedia description:
The Battle of La Roche-l'Abeille occurred on 25 June 1569 between the Catholic forces of King Charles IX of France commanded by the Duke d’Anjou and the Huguenots commanded by the Admiral de Coligny during the "Third War" (1568–1570) of the French Wars of Religion.
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