Episode 3 of 3
Siege Conclusion
- When
- 25 August 1573
- Where
- Sancerre
- Part of
- Siege of Sancerre
The last survivors left the fortress on 25 August 1573, a date distinct from the Peace of La Rochelle.
On 25 August 1573, one day after the anniversary of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, the last of the siege of Sancerre survivors left the fortress. The Peace of La Rochelle had been signed on 6 June 1573, ending the Fourth Civil War.
Sources
- Siege of Sancerre Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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