Peace of La Rochelle (1573)

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The Peace of La Rochelle (1573) was a treaty that ended the royal siege of the Huguenot stronghold of La Rochelle during the French Wars of Religion, granting the town limited religious and political concessions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
treaty of the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
aimedAt pacification of Huguenot stronghold of La Rochelle ⓘ
associatedWith Huguenot resistance ⓘ
beneficiary Huguenot community in La Rochelle ⓘ
category 1573 in France ⓘ
History of La Rochelle ⓘ
Treaties of the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
conflictEnded Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573) ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateSigned 1573 ⓘ
followedBy Peace of Monsieur ⓘ
geopoliticalSignificance recognition of La Rochelle as a semi-autonomous Huguenot center ⓘ
grantedStatus limited freedom of worship within La Rochelle ⓘ
municipal and political privileges for La Rochelle ⓘ
grantedTo Huguenots of La Rochelle ⓘ
historicalPeriod 16th century ⓘ
imposedBy French royal government ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legalNature royal edict ⓘ
limited Huguenot religious practice to specific areas ⓘ
locatedInTime Reign of Charles IX of France ⓘ
opposedBy hardline Catholic factions in France ⓘ
partOf French Wars of Religion ⓘ
placeSigned La Rochelle ⓘ
precededBy St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre ⓘ
royal siege of La Rochelle ⓘ
relatedTo Edict of Nantes ⓘ
Edict of Saint-Germain ⓘ
religiousContext Catholic–Huguenot conflict ⓘ
restricted Huguenot political autonomy outside La Rochelle ⓘ
result end of the royal siege of La Rochelle ⓘ
granting of limited political concessions to La Rochelle ⓘ
granting of limited religious concessions to La Rochelle ⓘ
signatory French Crown ⓘ
Huguenot representatives of La Rochelle ⓘ
typeOfConcession political guarantees for a Protestant stronghold ⓘ
religious toleration limited to a specific city ⓘ

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Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573) → followedBy → Peace of La Rochelle (1573) ⓘ