Lesson 1 - French Wars of Religion Unit 6

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What was significant about the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre to the Wars of Religion on France?

-It led to the freedom of religion for all citizens -The Huguenot faction was fatally wounded -It caused the Huguenots to flee France -The Huguenot religion gained many followers

Magistrate

A term for government official.

Huguenot

French Protestant; followed the teachings of John Calvin

Henry IV

King of France who became a Roman Catholic to bring political peace to his country

Gaspard de Coligny

Leader of the Huguenots

Guise Family

Leaders of the Roman Catholic faction during the Wars of Religion on France

Edict of Nantes

Provided Huguenots the freedom to establish their own churches.

What was the purpose of the Catholic League?

To end Protestantism


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