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	Gaspard de Coligny - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the campaign of 1543 Coligny distinguished himself, and was wounded at the sieges of Montmédy and Bains.
		The king's regard for the admiral, and the bold front of the Huguenots, alarmed the queen-mother; and the massacre of St Bartholomew was the consequence.
		Gaspard de Coligny (1584–1646), son of this Francis, was Marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIII.
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	GASPARD DE COLIGNY - LoveToKnow Article on GASPARD DE COLIGNY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		COLIGNY, GASPARD DE (1519-1572), admiral of France and Protestant leader, came of a noble family of Burgundy, who traced their descent from the 11th century, and in the reign of Louis XI.
		In the campaign of 1543 Coligny distinguished himself greatly, and was wounded at the sieges of Montmdy and Bains.
		On the 22nd of August 1572 Coligny was shot in the street by Maurevel, a bravo in the pay of the queen-mother and Guise; the bullets, however, only tore a finger from his right hand and shattered his left elbow.
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		Gaspard de Coligny (February 16, 1519 – August 24, 1572), Seigneur (Lord) de Châtillon, admiral of France and Protestant leader, came of a noble family of Burgundy.
		By his wife, Charlotte de Laval, Coligny had several children, among them being Louise, who married first Charles de Téligny and afterwards William the Silent, prince of Orange, and Francis, admiral of Guienne, who was one of the devoted servants of Henry IV.
		Gaspard de Coligny (1584-1646), son of this Francis, was marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIII.
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		Coligny, Gaspard de Châtillon, comte de on Encyclopedia.com
		An unsuccessful attempt to capture Coligny and Condé at Noyers (1568) brought on the third war, in which Coligny became sole leader, nominally as adviser to the young Henry of Navarre (later King Henry IV of France).
		On Aug. 22, 1572, Coligny escaped the assassination ordered by Catherine and by Henri de Guise (see under Guise, family); two days later, however, he was murdered in the massacre of Huguenots instigated by Catherine (see Saint Bartholomew's Day, massacre of).
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	Gaspard de Coligny (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		On the 24th of August, the night of the massacre, he was attacked in his house, and a servant of the duke of Guise, generally known as Besme, slew him and cast him from a window into the courtyard at his master's feet.
		By his wife, Charlotte de Laval, Coligny had several children, among them being Louise, who married first Charles de Téligny and afterwards William I of OrangeWilliam the Silent, prince of Orange, and Francis, admiral of Guienne, who was one of the devoted servants of Henry IV of FranceHenry IV.
		Gaspard de Coligny (1584-1646), son of this Francis, was marshal of France during the reign of Louis XIII of FranceLouis XIII/.
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	Gaspard de Coligny - Wikipédia
		Gaspard de Châtillon, comte de Coligny, baron de Beaupont and Beauvoir, Montjuif, Roissiat, Chevignat and autres lieux, plus connu sous le nom de Gaspard de Coligny (Châtillon-sur-Loing, 16 février 1519–Paris, 24 août 1572), amiral de France.
		Coligny fuit alors vers le sud avec ses troupes, et rejoint l'armée des « vicomtes » en Languedoc.
		Coligny cherche alors à rentrer dans les bonnes grâces de Charles IX, qui l'a condamné à mort et a fait confisquer ses biens.
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		Gaspard de Coligny was born of a noble family in Chatillon Sur Loing, France in 1519, two years after Martin Luther began the Reformation in Germany.
		Gaspard was a nephew of Anne, duc de Montmorency, he came to the French court at an early age.
		Gaspard de Coligny was the first victim, it was while he was recovering from wounds suffered on the earlier failed attempt on his life that he was dragged from his bed where he lay recovering from injuries.
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	Gaspard de Coligny Biography / Biography of Gaspard de Coligny Biography Biography
		Gaspard de Coligny was born on Feb. 16, 1519, at his family's château of Châtillon-sur-Loing, the third of four sons of Gaspard de Coligny, Seigneur de Châtillon, and Louise de Montmorency.
		Coligny assumed the role of spokesman for the French Protestants, and his initial hope was to ally with the queen mother, Catherine de Médicis, and work through her to secure toleration for his fellow Huguenots.
		Believing that a war with Spain would be disastrous, Catherine de Médicis fought desperately during the summer of 1572 to convince the royal council and her son Charles IX to reject the proposal of war, but Coligny persisted in discussing it with the young king.
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	Gaspard de Coligny (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Gaspard de Coligny was born on 16th February 1519 at Chatillon-sur-Loing and was descended from an ancient and honourable family.
		Coligny was drawn into military conflict following the massacre of Protestants at Vassy by the Duke of Guise in 1562, pledging his support to the Protestant army commander the Prince of Conde.
		Gaspard de Coligny gave his life for the cause of Protestantism, for the cause of the Gospel, and whilst he would wish no glory for himself, we remember him with thankfulness as one who stood against persecution, against the darkness and superstition of Romanism, and paid the ultimate price.
	www.bible-christian-heritage.co.uk /gaspard_de_coligny.htm (1916 words)

	Gaspard de Coligny -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		His family traced their descent from the (Click link for more info and facts about 11th century) 11th century, and in the reign of (King of France who put down an alliance of unruly nobles and unified France except for Brittany (1423-1483)) Louis XI, were in the service of the king of France.
		Returning to the court in 1571, he grew rapidly in favour with (King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)) Charles IX.
		Gaspard de Coligny (1584-1646), son of this Francis, was marshal of France during the reign of (King of France from 1610 to 1643 who relied heavily on the advice of Cardinal Richelieu (1601-1643)) Louis XIII.
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	Gaspard de Coligny
		Gaspard of Coligny, born 1519, was the second son (which in part explains why he chose the military as a career) of a noble man close to the royal family.
		Although the king tried to persuade Coligny to return to his court, he refused, and eventually Coligny was returned to prison.
		In an effort to bring peace to the kingdom, she decided to give part of the responsibilities of the kingdom to the Protestants while she waited for the future legitimate king, Charles IX, to come of age and rule the kingdom himself.
	www-rohan.sdsu.edu /~lavoicy/poissy/Coligny.htm (731 words)

	Encyclopedia: Gaspard de Coligny
		Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, born 1510 in Villegaignon, Seine et Marne, France was a naval officer (vice-admiral of Brittany) who attempted to help the Huguenots in France escape persecution.
		Ipanema beach Cristo Redentor A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese) is the name of both a state and a city in southeastern Brazil.
		Coligny is a maize farming town situated next to the railway line between Kimberley and Johannesburg in North West Province of South Africa.
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	RAPLEE, JANSSEN, COLET, COLIGNY FAMILY
		Gaspard Colet again and again is referred to as the nephew of Gaspard Coligny, often mistakingly of his son Gaspard Coligny II.
		He was the first of the lords of Coligny who made their residence in France and to Châtillon-sur-Loing; in spite of that, his family preserved always the names and titles of Coligny and d'Andelot in remeberence of the ancient properties, seigneuriales of the county of Bresse.
		Gaspard Coligny was the Govenor of Picardie where a John Colet was a lord of Noyen in Picarde.
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	Ancestors of Lynn Clarke
		Admiral, Gaspard II DE COLIGNY was born in 1518 in Chatillon Sur Loing, France, died on 24 Aug 1572 in Paris, France and was buried in 1572 in Castle Merpitius, Châtillon-on-Loing, France.
		Gaspard de Coligny was born of a noble family in Châtillon-sur-Loing, France, on Feb. 16, 1519, two years after Martin Luther began the Reformation in Germany.
		Jacquiline was born in 1541 in Isere, Savoy, France and died in 1600 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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	Wie was Gaspard de Coligny
		Gaspard de Coligny wordt in Frankrijk geboren, volgens het standbeeld in Parijs in 1517 (andere bronnen vermelden 1516 en 1519) in Châtillon-sur-Loing in een adellijke familie.
		Prins de Condé is hun leider en na diens dood wordt de Coligny het.
		De Coligny was een geloofsheld, die alles voor het geloof overhad, zelfs zijn leven.
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	Coligny, Gaspard II de, Seigneur De Chatillon -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Coligny was the son of Gaspard I de Coligny, the marshal of Châtillon, and Louise de Montmorency, sister of Anne de Montmorency, constable of France.
		duke of Bourbon (from 1488) and seigneur de Beaujeu (from 1474).
		He taught at the École Militaire de Mézières from 1768 to 1783 and was appointed professor of hydraulics at the Louvre in 1780.
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	Coligny - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gaspard de Coligny (1519-1572), Seigneur (Lord) de Châtillon, admiral of France and Protestant leader
		Coligny, a commune of the Ain département, in France
		Coligny, South Africa is a town in town in the North West Province of South Africa.
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		Gaspard de Coligny is remembered as a Hugueont leader and the first victim of the St. Bartholomew Massacre.
		Gaspard de Coligny was born in France in the year 1519.
		Gaspard's love of reading and his study in solitude developed in him an excellent knowledge of Latin and of politics, and an admiration for honor, virtue, and bravery that helped him live above the intrigues of the French court.
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	Sy Family Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Catherine de' Medici and her sons, Charles IX, Henry III, and Francis II, sought to maintain a balance of power by siding with the Catholics or with the Huguenots depending on which was the most politically beneficial at the time.
		In 1560, the Huguenots attempted to end the persecutions suffered at the hands of Francis II, son of King Henry II and Catherine de' Medici, with the Conspiracy of Amboise.
		Coligny was the first victim, followed by the death of all Huguenots within reach of the soldiers and mob.
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	Fort Coligny biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The fortress felt and was destroyed in 1560 under the siege of Portugal's navy and troops under the command of Mem de Sá, third Governor-General of Brazil.
		The fortress was named as such in honor of Villegaignon's supporter and friend, the French Admiral and leader of the Huguenots, Gaspard de Coligny.
		After the foundation of Rio de Janeiro in 1567 by Estácio de Sá, a new fortress was built there by the Portuguese, in order to defend the mouth of the Guanabara Bay, by crossing fire with two other fortresses, Guajará and Santa Cruz.
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	Coligny, Gaspard de Chatillon, comte de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In 1557 he defended Saint-Quentin against the Spaniards, but he was taken prisoner and was not released until 1559.
		With Louis I de Condé (see under Condé, family) he commanded the Huguenots (French Protestants) after the murder of Protestants at Vassy (1562) and also in the second of the Wars of Religion (1567–68).
		See Sir Walter Besant, Gaspard de Coligny (1879), E. Bersier, Coligny: The Earlier Life of the Great Huguenot (1884).
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	COLIGNY, GASPARD DE (1519-1572) - Online Information article about COLIGNY, GASPARD DE (1519-1572)
		campaign of 1543 Coligny distinguished himself greatly, and was wounded at the sieges of Montmedy and Bains.
		civil wars began in 1562, Coligny decided to take arms only after longhesitation, and he was always ready to negotiate.
		Whitehead, Gaspard de Coligny, Admiral of _France (1904); and C. Merki, L'Amiral de Coligny (1909).
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	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg880 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		William 11 DE FORZ Count of Aumale was born after 1191 and died 29 Mar 1220.
		Katherine DE NORWICH died 1381 and was buried in Carthusian Priory, Hull.
		Gaspard II DE COLIGNY [Parents] was born 1519.
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	Gaspard de Coligny (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Como medios de emancipating al rey del tutelage de su madre y de la facción de los modos, el almirante propuesto a él una pendiente en Flandes española, con un ejército atraído de ambos sects y ordenado por Charles en persona.
		De agosto el 22 de 1572 Coligny fue tirado en la calle por Maurevel, asesino en la paga de la reina-madre y del modo; las balas, sin embargo, rasgaron solamente un dedo de su mano derecha y rompen su codo izquierdo.
		Gaspard de Coligny (1584-1646), hijo de este Francis, era mariscal de Francia durante el reinado de Louis XIII.
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	Gaspard de Coligny - Wikipedia
		Den Namen Gaspard de Coligny trugen in der französischen Geschichte mehrere bedeutende Personen:
		Gaspard I. de Coligny, seigneur de Châtillon (†1522), französischer Heerführer, seit 1516 Marschall von Frankreich, Vater von 2.
		de Coligny, duc de Châtillon (1584-1646), französischer Heerführer, seit 1622 Marschall von Frankreich, Enkel von 2.
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