St. Bartholomew's Day massacre en · PROPN
Etymology
The massacre began on 23 August 1572, the eve of the feast of Bartholomew the Apostle.
Meanings
- A massacre of French Huguenots in 1572 by a Roman Catholic mob.
Forms
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| Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre | alternative | lexicographic | |
| St Bartholomew's Day massacre | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Massacre of Saint Bartholomew's Day
Translations (5)
it notte di San Bartolomeo (massacre) · ru Варфоломе́евская ночь (massacre) · hy Բարդուղիմեոսյան գիշեր (massacre) · de Bartholomäusnacht (massacre) · fr massacre de la Saint-Barthélemy (massacre)