In the second half of the sixteenth century, France was racked by religious civil wars and peace was only restored when Henry of Navarre finally converted to Ca

A new look at the French wars of religion, designed for undergraduate students and general readers.

The eight French Wars of Religion began in 1562 and lasted for 36 years. Although the wars were fought between Catholics and Protestants, this books draws out i

The French Wars of Religion tore the country apart for almost fifty years. They were also part of the wider religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants

Taken from a series which provides analyses of complex issues in A level modern history topics, this book looks at the France during 1559-1598. It examines the