3,000 Huguenots were killed in a massacre called St. Bartholomew's Day.
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In the early morning of August 24, 1572, Paris witnessed the start of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, a violent outbreak of religious conflict between Catholics and Huguenots (French Protestants). Following the assassination of a prominent Huguenot leader, a wave of violence erupted, resulting in the killing of thousands of Huguenots over several days. The massacre marked a significant and tragic event in the French Wars of Religion, deepening the sectarian divide in France. The brutality of the event shocked Europe and had lasting repercussions for the Protestant movement in France.
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