Battle of Moncontour
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| Battle of Moncontour | |||||||
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| Catholics | Huguenots | ||||||
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| Henry of Anjou | Gaspard de Coligny | ||||||
The Battle of Moncontour occurred on October 3, 1569 between the Catholic forces of King Charles IX of France and the Huguenots during the "Third War" (1568-1570) of the French Wars of Religion. The Huguenots were ultimately defeated.
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