Gaspard de Coligny (marquis de Chatillon) : admiral of France, colonel of French infantry; governor of Picardy, Ile de France, Paris, and Havre

Title

Gaspard de Coligny (marquis de Chatillon) : admiral of France, colonel of French infantry; governor of Picardy, Ile de France, Paris, and Havre

Call Number

AC 1. H2

Date of Publication

1886

Collection Size

231 pages

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Language

English

Historical Note

Sir Walter Besant (14 August 1836 – 9 June 1901), was an English novelist and historian.

Files

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Description

Harper's School Classics edition of Walter Besant's biography of Gaspard de Coligny. Gaspard de Coligny, Seigneur de Châtillon (16 February 1519– 24 August 1572) was a French nobleman and admiral, best remembered as a disciplined Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion and a close friend and advisor to King Charles IX of France.

Provenance

Winthrop purchased the volume in 1898

Publisher

Harper & Brothers

City

New York

Keywords

Huguenots, Biography

Disciplines

Christian Denominations and Sects | Classical Literature and Philology | History of Religion

Gaspard de Coligny (marquis de Chatillon) : admiral of France, colonel of French infantry; governor of Picardy, Ile de France, Paris, and Havre
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