WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO NOVEMBER 1572
Find out what all happened February to November 1572

Marriage in Paris, France of the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre to Margaret of Valois, in a supposed attempt to reconcile Protestants and Catholics. (18. August 1572)

Elizabeth I of England issues a proclamation which revokes all commissions on account of the frauds which they had fostered. (13. February 1572)

Nineteen Catholics suffer martyrdom for their beliefs in the Dutch town of Gorkum. (9. July 1572)

Relief of Goes, Cristóbal de Mondragón with 3000 soldiers of the Spanish Tercios, release the siege of the city. (20. October 1572)

Mob violence against Huguenots in Paris – St. Bartholomew's Day massacre. (23. August 1572)

In the Eighty Years' War, the Watergeuzen capture Brielle from the Spaniards, gaining the first foothold on land for what would become the Dutch Republic. (1. April 1572)

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