Large-scale emigration of Huguenots from France begins

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A large-scale emigration of Huguenots from northern and western France begins, as Louis XIV increases his persecution of this religious minority.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Large-scale emigration of Huguenots from France begins". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16716, accessed 19 March 2024.]

16716 Large-scale emigration of Huguenots from France begins 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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