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540:'s men, Saint André was ordered to return to his government by Catherine on 3 March. He however ignored this order, and entered Paris alongside the Constable and Guise, to a warm welcome from the militant Catholics of the city. Now united, they began planning the logistics of raising troops and funds. In the negotiations that filled the early months of the first war of religion, Condé demanded as a condition for his disarmament the removal of several figures from court, among them Saint André.
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and annihilated by the duke of Savoy; among the many notables captured on the field were
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Andelot would outmanoeuvre him, achieving juncture. In the same month, Navarre would be killed while conducting the
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Protestantism and protect the Catholic character of France, popularly known as the 'triumvirate'. He campaigned for the crown during the first war of religion, succeeding in capturing the towns of
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101:(1562-11-19)
74:Governor of
65:Other titles
1327:1562 deaths
1154:Potter 2001
1142:Knecht 2010
998:Knecht 2010
914:Salmon 1975
842:Knecht 1998
695:Knecht 1998
635:Salmon 1975
544:Campaigning
441:Montmorency
437:Montgommery
324:Vielleville
284: [
248:François II
156: [
119: [
1316:Categories
617:References
515:Opposition
487:Alienation
388:Thérouanne
352:Beaujolais
199:François I
57:Versailles
1166:Wood 2002
1130:Wood 2002
1094:Wood 2002
1070:Wood 2002
1058:Holt 2005
1034:Wood 2002
1010:Holt 2005
558:Angoulême
402:Captivity
328:sénéschal
318:Favourite
265:Angoulême
129:Spouse(s)
554:Poitiers
356:Auvergne
332:Lyonnais
296:Lyonnais
261:Poitiers
203:Lyonnais
195:Henri II
76:Lyonnais
1176:Sources
609:at the
575:Guyenne
562:Andelot
475:Navarre
445:Coligny
396:Picardy
303:Condé's
191:Marshal
380:Verdun
360:Marche
224:Verdun
166:Mother
149:Father
111:Family
592:Dreux
588:Dreux
581:Dreux
550:Lyons
538:Guise
505:Lyons
471:Tours
348:Forez
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384:Metz
358:and
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96:Died
85:1505
82:Born
366:War
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