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  2. Eighty Years' War, 1572–1576 - Wikipedia

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    Groenveld (2009) regarded 1572–1576 as one of the most violent periods of the Eighty Years' War. [ note 1 ] By contrast, the 1576–1579 phase represented 'three years of moderation'. [ 7 ] Mulder et al. (2008) chose a different periodisation for the years 1572 to 1576: "Oppression and resistance, 1567–1573" and "The North on the way to ...

  3. St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in the provinces - Wikipedia

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    Image of the siege of La Rochelle 1572-3. While around 3,000-5,000 Protestants would directly die as a result of these massacres, the far larger result was that obtained in the subsequent wave of defections back to Catholicism. Though only 300 had been killed in Rouen, the community shrank from 16,500 pre massacre to around 3,000 post massacre ...

  4. St. Bartholomew's Day massacre - Wikipedia

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    Myths about the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacres, 1572–1576 (1988) James R. Smither, "The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre and Images of Kingship in France: 1572–1574." The Sixteenth Century Journal (1991): 27–46. JSTOR 2542014; N. M Sutherland. The Massacre of St. Bartholomew and the European conflict, 1559–1572 (1973)

  5. Eighty Years' War - Wikipedia

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    Capture of Brielle in 1572 by Anthonie Waldorp (1862) The period between the Capture of Brielle (1 April 1572) and the Pacification of Ghent (8 November 1576) was an early stage of the Eighty Years' War (c. 1568 –1648) between the Spanish Empire and groups of rebels in the Habsburg Netherlands.

  6. French Wars of Religion - Wikipedia

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    1572–1573: usually known as the "Fourth War", [8] [9] [2] ended by the Edict of Boulogne. November 1572 – July 1573: Siege of La Rochelle; May 1573: Henry d'Anjou elected King of Poland; 1574: Death of Charles IX; 1574–1576: usually known as the "Fifth War", [8] [9] [2] ended by the Edict of Beaulieu; 1576: Formation of the first Catholic ...

  7. Mughal conquest of Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Mughal invasion of Bengal was an invasion of the Sultanate of Bengal, then ruled by the Afghan Karrani dynasty, by the Mughal Empire in 1572–1576. After a series of intense battles, the Mughals eventually defeated the Sultanate of Bengal in the Battle of Raj Mahal in 1576, and annexed the region into their empire as the province of Bengal.

  8. Category:Conflicts in 1572 - Wikipedia

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    1576; 1577; Pages in category "Conflicts in 1572" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A ...

  9. Sack of Antwerp - Wikipedia

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    On 4 November 1576, mutinying Spanish tercios of the Army of Flanders began the sack of Antwerp, leading to three days of horror among the population of the city, which was the cultural, economic and financial center of the Low Countries. The savagery of the sack led the provinces of the Low Countries to unite against the Spanish crown.