Battle of Ivry

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The Battle of Ivry was a decisive 1590 victory of Henry IV of France over the Catholic League that helped secure his claim to the French throne during the French Wars of Religion.

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Label Occurrences
Battle of Ivry canonical 7
Battle of Ivry-la-Bataille 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Ivry-la-Bataille ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Ivry
associatedMonarch Henry III of France (as predecessor in the succession crisis) ⓘ
linked to: Henry III of France
belligerent Catholic League ⓘ
Royalist forces of Henry IV of France ⓘ
category 1590 in France ⓘ
Battles involving France ⓘ
Battles of the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
chronology fought after the death of Henry III of France ⓘ
combatant Catholic League forces ⓘ
Huguenot forces ⓘ
commander Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne ⓘ
linked to: Duke of Mayenne

Duke of Mayenne ⓘ
Henry IV of France ⓘ
conflict French Wars of Religion ⓘ
country France ⓘ
date 14 March 1590 ⓘ
depictedIn painting "The Battle of Ivry" by Peter Paul Rubens ⓘ
era late 16th century ⓘ
followedBy Siege of Paris (1590) ⓘ
hasTopic religious conflict between Catholics and Huguenots ⓘ
succession to the French crown ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early Modern period ⓘ
involvedDynasty House of Bourbon ⓘ
involvedFaction Catholic League (France) ⓘ
French Royalists ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources French ⓘ
locationNowIn Eure department ⓘ
locationRegion Normandy ⓘ
monarchInvolved Henry IV of France ⓘ
notableFor Henry IV’s white plume (panache blanc) as a rallying symbol ⓘ
use of cavalry charges by Henry IV ⓘ
opponent Catholic League ⓘ
outcome consolidation of Henry IV’s political authority ⓘ
weakening of the Catholic League ⓘ
partOf French Wars of Religion ⓘ
place near Ivry-la-Bataille ⓘ
precededBy Siege of Paris (1589–1590) (contextually related phase of the war) ⓘ
relatedTo Bourbon succession to the French throne ⓘ
Wars of Religion in France ⓘ
result decisive royalist victory ⓘ
victory of Henry IV of France ⓘ
significance helped secure Henry IV’s claim to the French throne ⓘ
strengthened the position of the Bourbon dynasty ⓘ
turning point in the French Wars of Religion ⓘ
year 1590 ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

War of the Three Henrys → hasPart → Battle of Ivry ⓘ
Battle of Arques → followedBy → Battle of Ivry ⓘ
Battle of Ivry → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Ivry-la-Bataille ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Ivry
Siege of Paris (1590) → precededBy → Battle of Ivry ⓘ
Charles, Duke of Mayenne → notableBattle → Battle of Ivry ⓘ