Duke of Anjou prevents the Huguenot army from moving south to Poitou

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The Huguenot army led by Admiral Coligny is defeated in battle at Montcoutour by the Duke of Anjou. This prevents the Huguenots from moving south to Poitou as they had hoped.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Duke of Anjou prevents the Huguenot army from moving south to Poitou". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15096, accessed 19 March 2024.]

15096 Duke of Anjou prevents the Huguenot army from moving south to Poitou 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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