Fourth; 1572–1573 Mons; Sommières; Sancerre; La Rochelle
Fifth; 1574–1576 Dormans
Sixth; 1577 La Charité-sur-Loire; Issoire; Brouage
Seventh; 1580 La Fère
War of the Three Henrys (1585–1589) Coutras; Vimory; Auneau; Day of the Barricades
Succession of Henry IV of France (1589–1594) Arques; Ivry; Paris; Château-Laudran; Rouen; Caudebec; Craon; 1st Luxembourg; Blaye; Morlaix; Fort Crozon
Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) 2nd Luxembourg; Fontaine-Française; Ham; Le Catelet; Doullens; Cambrai; Calais; La Fère; Ardres; Amiens
The Battle of Coutras, fought on 20 October 1587, was a major engagement in the French Religious Wars between a Huguenot (Protestant) army under Henry of Navarre (the future Henry IV) and a royalist army led by Anne, Duke of Joyeuse. Henry of Navarre was victorious, and Joyeuse was killed while attempting to surrender.
Coutras (French pronunciation: [kutʁa]) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Coutras station has rail connections...
intended to meet the approaching German and Swiss armies. At the BattleofCoutras (20 October 1587), Navarre, with English fiancial aid, defeated the...
court, he pursued Navarre aggressively, and brought him to battle at Coutras. During the battle that followed he would be killed. Anne de Joyeuse was born...
1587: BattleofCoutras 26 October 1587: Battleof Vimory 1587: Battleof Auneau 12 May 1588: Day of the Barricades. Catholic League seized control of Paris...
off a series of campaigns and counter-campaigns that culminated in the BattleofCoutras. In December 1588, King Henry III had the Duke of Guise murdered...
exhibit until 1838, his subjects including Henry IV., after the Battle ofCoutras, Trait of Kindness in the Duke de Berri, The Postillion, The Vivandiere, The...
BattleofCoutras. Hugeunots under Henry of Navarre won the battle. 26 October – Royalist forces commanded by Henry I, Duke of Guise won the Battle of...
saying he would attack Villeroy if not for the presence of the king. At the BattleofCoutras, fought between Joyeuse and Navarre in late 1587, Bellegarde...
California. October 20 – BattleofCoutras: Huguenot forces under Henry of Navarre defeat Royalist forces under Anne de Joyeuse, favorite of King Henry; Joyeuse...
California. October 20 – BattleofCoutras: Huguenot forces under Henry of Navarre defeat Royalist forces under Anne de Joyeuse, favorite of King Henry; Joyeuse...
The Battleof Jarnac on 13 March 1569 was an encounter during the French Wars of Religion between the Catholic forces of Marshal Gaspard de Saulx, sieur...
d'Aubais placed it at the start of 1584, but several attest that Merle was still living after the BattleofCoutras, at the end of 1587. His Mémoires, incomplete...
himself at the battleofCoutras. He fought against the Leaguers of the Duke of Mayenne at the battleof Arques (1589) and the battleof Ivry (1590), scoring...
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Huguenots
Royalist Army
Henry of Navarre
Anne de Joyeuse†