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| Picture No | 10147537 |
| Date | 24 August 1572 |
| Description | MEDICI / ST BARTHOLOMEW |
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Catherine de Medicis urges her 22-year old son Charles IX to massacre all the Huguenot leaders in one fell swoop. He reluctantly agrees, and a blood-bath ensues.
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| Source | Philippoteaux, engraved by Trueb |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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